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How far is Al-Ubayyid from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Al-Ubayyid (El Obeid Airport) is 1587 miles / 2554 kilometers / 1379 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – El Obeid Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Al-Ubayyid

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1587.033 miles
  • 2554.083 kilometers
  • 1379.094 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
  • 1589.035 miles
  • 2557.303 kilometers
  • 1380.833 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 Al-Ubayyid?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to El Obeid Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and El Obeid Airport (EBD)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Al-Ubayyid generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Al-Ubayyid

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and El Obeid Airport (EBD).

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 El Obeid Airport
City: Al-Ubayyid
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: EBD
ICAO Code: HSOB
Coordinates: 13°9′11″N, 30°13′57″E