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How far is Hiroshima from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) is 4857 miles / 7817 kilometers / 4221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 6219 miles / 10009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 123 hours 38 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Hiroshima Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Hiroshima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4857.006 miles
  • 7816.593 kilometers
  • 4220.623 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
  • 4847.307 miles
  • 7800.984 kilometers
  • 4212.194 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 Hiroshima?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Hiroshima Airport is 9 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Hiroshima generates about 565 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 565 kilograms equals 1 246 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 Hiroshima

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

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 Hiroshima Airport
City: Hiroshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HIJ
ICAO Code: RJOA
Coordinates: 34°26′9″N, 132°55′8″E