How far is Kuwait City from Buraidah?
The distance between Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) and Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) is 326 miles / 525 kilometers / 284 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Buraidah (ELQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) is 409 miles / 658 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 45 minutes.
Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport – Kuwait International Airport
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Distance from Buraidah to Kuwait City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buraidah to Kuwait City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 326.354 miles
- 525.217 kilometers
- 283.594 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- 326.408 miles
- 525.303 kilometers
- 283.641 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 Buraidah to Kuwait City?
The estimated flight time from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Kuwait International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buraidah and Kuwait City?
There is no time difference between Buraidah and Kuwait City.
Flight carbon footprint between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
On average, flying from Buraidah to Kuwait City generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Buraidah to Kuwait City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
Airport information
| Origin | Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buraidah |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | ELQ |
| ICAO Code: | OEGS |
| Coordinates: | 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E |
| Destination | Kuwait International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuwait City |
| Country: | Kuwait  |
| IATA Code: | KWI |
| ICAO Code: | OKBK |
| Coordinates: | 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E |