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How far is Zhangye from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) is 3053 miles / 4914 kilometers / 2653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Zhangye (YZY) is 3996 miles / 6431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 22 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Zhangye Ganzhou Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Zhangye

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3053.442 miles
  • 4914.039 kilometers
  • 2653.369 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
  • 3047.509 miles
  • 4904.490 kilometers
  • 2648.213 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 Zhangye?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Zhangye Ganzhou Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Zhangye generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 751 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 Zhangye

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY).

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 Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City: Zhangye
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YZY
ICAO Code: ZLZY
Coordinates: 38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″E