How far is Socotra from Kuwait City?
The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Socotra (Socotra Airport) is 1204 miles / 1938 kilometers / 1046 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Socotra (SCT) is 1810 miles / 2913 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 39 minutes.
Kuwait International Airport – Socotra Airport
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Distance from Kuwait City to Socotra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuwait City to Socotra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1203.923 miles
- 1937.525 kilometers
- 1046.180 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- 1208.364 miles
- 1944.673 kilometers
- 1050.039 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 Socotra?
The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Socotra Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Socotra?
There is no time difference between Kuwait City and Socotra.
Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Socotra Airport (SCT)
On average, flying from Kuwait City to Socotra generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuwait City to Socotra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Socotra Airport (SCT).
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 | Socotra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Socotra |
| Country: | Yemen  |
| IATA Code: | SCT |
| ICAO Code: | OYSQ |
| Coordinates: | 12°37′50″N, 53°54′20″E |