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How far is Kish Island from Kikwit?

The distance between Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 3203 miles / 5155 kilometers / 2784 nautical miles.

Kikwit Airport – Kish International Airport

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3203
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5155
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2784
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Flight time duration
6 h 33 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
359 kg

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Distance from Kikwit to Kish Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kikwit to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3203.363 miles
  • 5155.312 kilometers
  • 2783.646 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
  • 3208.509 miles
  • 5163.595 kilometers
  • 2788.118 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 Kikwit to Kish Island?

The estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport to Kish International Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Kish International Airport (KIH)

On average, flying from Kikwit to Kish Island generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 791 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kikwit to Kish Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Kish International Airport (KIH).

Airport information

Origin Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″E
Destination Kish International Airport
City: Kish Island
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: KIH
ICAO Code: OIBK
Coordinates: 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E