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How far is Louisville, KY, from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 6917 miles / 11132 kilometers / 6011 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Louisville International Airport

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6917
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6011
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Distance from Kuwait City to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6917.166 miles
  • 11132.099 kilometers
  • 6010.853 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
  • 6903.722 miles
  • 11110.464 kilometers
  • 5999.171 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 13 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Louisville generates about 843 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 843 kilograms equals 1 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W