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How far is Bedford, MA, from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 6172 miles / 9932 kilometers / 5363 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from Kuwait City to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6171.526 miles
  • 9932.109 kilometers
  • 5362.910 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
  • 6158.778 miles
  • 9911.592 kilometers
  • 5351.832 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 Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Hanscom Field is 12 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Bedford generates about 740 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 740 kilograms equals 1 631 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Hanscom Field (BED).

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 Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W