How far is Lafayette, LA, from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 7570 miles / 12183 kilometers / 6578 nautical miles.

Distance from Kuwait City to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7570.006 miles
• 12182.744 kilometers
• 6578.155 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

• 7557.064 miles
• 12161.916 kilometers
• 6566.909 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 14 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Lafayette?

The time difference between Kuwait City and Lafayette is 9 hours. Lafayette is 9 hours behind Kuwait City.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Lafayette generates about 936 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 936 kilograms equals 2 064 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

Airport information

Origin	Kuwait International Airport
City:	Kuwait City
Country:	Kuwait
IATA Code:	KWI
ICAO Code:	OKBK
Coordinates:	29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E

Destination	Lafayette Regional Airport
City:	Lafayette, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LFT
ICAO Code:	KLFT
Coordinates:	30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W