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How far is Alta from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 2978 miles / 4792 kilometers / 2587 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Alta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuwait City to Alta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2977.594 miles
  • 4791.973 kilometers
  • 2587.459 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
  • 2976.232 miles
  • 4789.782 kilometers
  • 2586.275 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 Kuwait City to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Alta Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Alta generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Kuwait International Airport
City: Kuwait City
Country: Kuwait Flag of Kuwait
IATA Code: KWI
ICAO Code: OKBK
Coordinates: 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E
Destination Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E