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How far is Gabala from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Gabala (Qabala International Airport) is 800 miles / 1287 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Gabala (GBB) is 1138 miles / 1831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 1 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Qabala International Airport

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695
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Distance from Kuwait City to Gabala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 799.798 miles
  • 1287.150 kilometers
  • 695.005 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
  • 801.618 miles
  • 1290.080 kilometers
  • 696.587 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 Gabala?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Qabala International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Qabala International Airport (GBB)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Gabala generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuwait City to Gabala

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

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 Qabala International Airport
City: Gabala
Country: Azerbaijan Flag of Azerbaijan
IATA Code: GBB
ICAO Code: UBBQ
Coordinates: 40°49′36″N, 47°42′45″E