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How far is Medina from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) is 603 miles / 970 kilometers / 524 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Medina (MED) is 697 miles / 1122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 56 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Medina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 602.854 miles
  • 970.200 kilometers
  • 523.866 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
  • 602.688 miles
  • 969.933 kilometers
  • 523.722 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 Medina?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Medina?

There is no time difference between Kuwait City and Medina.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Medina generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 Medina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

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 Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E

Airlines flying from Kuwait City (KWI) to Medina (MED)

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