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How far is Hambantota from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is 2677 miles / 4308 kilometers / 2326 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

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2677
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4308
Kilometers
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2326
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 34 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
296 kg

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Distance from Kuwait City to Hambantota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2677.005 miles
  • 4308.222 kilometers
  • 2326.254 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
  • 2678.720 miles
  • 4310.982 kilometers
  • 2327.744 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 Hambantota?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Hambantota generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Hambantota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).

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 Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
City: Hambantota
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: HRI
ICAO Code: VCRI
Coordinates: 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E