Distance From Sylvester Airport to Kuwait International Airport, SYV - KWI Distance

The distance from Sylvester Airport (SYV) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) is 7181 miles or 11556 kilometers or 6236 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sylvester ( United States ) to Kuwait City ( Kuwait )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sylvester and Kuwait City takes around 16 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sylvester Airport, Sylvester, United States to Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait City, Kuwait is 16 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SYV - KWI

Kilometers		11556 km
Statute Miles		7181 miles
Nautical Miles		6236 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 30 minutes

Sylvester Airport to Kuwait International Airport Flight Route Map - SYV to KWI Flight Path

Location of Sylvester Airport & Kuwait International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sylvester to Kuwait City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sylvester, United States and Kuwait City, Kuwait. .

Nonstop flight route between Sylvester, United States and Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SYV - KWI

Time difference between Sylvester (United States) and Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 8 Hours.
Kuwait City time is 8 Hours ahead of Sylvester.

Location	Local Time
Sylvester (United States)	2025-12-06, 00:05:58 EST
Kuwait City (Kuwait)	2025-12-06, 08:05:58 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sylvester Airport (SYV / KSYV) Sylvester, United States

Destination

Kuwait International Airport (KWI / OKKK) Kuwait City, Kuwait