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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 6776 miles / 10904 kilometers / 5888 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6775.512 miles
  • 10904.129 kilometers
  • 5887.759 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
  • 6762.469 miles
  • 10883.139 kilometers
  • 5876.425 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 13 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Raleigh generates about 823 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 823 kilograms equals 1 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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 Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W