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How far is Washington D.C. from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 6563 miles / 10562 kilometers / 5703 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6562.769 miles
  • 10561.753 kilometers
  • 5702.891 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
  • 6549.698 miles
  • 10540.717 kilometers
  • 5691.532 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 12 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Washington D.C. generates about 794 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 794 kilograms equals 1 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W