Distance From West Melton Aerodrome to Kuwait International Airport

The distance from West Melton Aerodrome () to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) is 9255 miles or 14894 kilometers or 8037 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 ( New Zealand ) to Kuwait City ( Kuwait )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Kuwait City takes around 21 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Melton Aerodrome, , New Zealand to Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait City, Kuwait is 21 hours 16 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 • - KWI

Kilometers		14894 km
Statute Miles		9255 miles
Nautical Miles		8037 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 16 minutes

West Melton Aerodrome to Kuwait International Airport Flight Route Map - to KWI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , New Zealand and Kuwait City, Kuwait. .

Nonstop flight route between , New Zealand and Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KWI

Time difference between (New Zealand) and Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 10 Hours.
Kuwait City time is 10 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(New Zealand)	2025-12-15, 08:19:21 NZDT
Kuwait City (Kuwait)	2025-12-14, 22:19:21 +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

West Melton Aerodrome ( / NZWL) , New Zealand

Destination

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