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How far is Lexington, KY, from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 6885 miles / 11080 kilometers / 5983 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6884.699 miles
  • 11079.850 kilometers
  • 5982.640 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
  • 6871.305 miles
  • 11058.293 kilometers
  • 5971.001 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 13 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Lexington generates about 839 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 839 kilograms equals 1 849 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W