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How far is Yellowknife from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 6040 miles / 9720 kilometers / 5249 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6040.007 miles
  • 9720.450 kilometers
  • 5248.623 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
  • 6026.933 miles
  • 9699.409 kilometers
  • 5237.262 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 Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 11 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Yellowknife generates about 722 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 722 kilograms equals 1 592 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Yellowknife

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

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 Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W