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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 7618 miles / 12260 kilometers / 6620 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7617.889 miles
  • 12259.803 kilometers
  • 6619.764 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
  • 7604.947 miles
  • 12238.975 kilometers
  • 6608.518 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 Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 14 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Lake Charles generates about 943 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 943 kilograms equals 2 079 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

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 Lake Charles Regional Airport
City: Lake Charles, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCH
ICAO Code: KLCH
Coordinates: 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W