How far is Kuwait City from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) is 1362 miles / 2192 kilometers / 1184 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Kuwait City (KWI) is 1708 miles / 2749 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 41 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Kuwait International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Kuwait City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Kuwait City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1362.325 miles
- 2192.450 kilometers
- 1183.828 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1361.551 miles
- 2191.204 kilometers
- 1183.156 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait City?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Kuwait International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Kuwait City?
There is no time difference between Istanbul and Kuwait City.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Kuwait City generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Kuwait City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Kuwait International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuwait City |
| Country: | Kuwait  |
| IATA Code: | KWI |
| ICAO Code: | OKBK |
| Coordinates: | 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E |
Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Kuwait City (KWI)
| Kuwait Airways |
| Turkish Airlines |