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How far is Kuwait City from Baku?

The distance between Baku (Heydar Aliyev International Airport) and Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) is 784 miles / 1261 kilometers / 681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baku (GYD) to Kuwait City (KWI) is 1087 miles / 1750 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 41 minutes.

Heydar Aliyev International Airport – Kuwait International Airport

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Distance from Baku to Kuwait City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 783.758 miles
  • 1261.337 kilometers
  • 681.067 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
  • 785.488 miles
  • 1264.120 kilometers
  • 682.570 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 Baku to Kuwait City?

The estimated flight time from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to Kuwait International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

On average, flying from Baku to Kuwait City generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baku to Kuwait City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).

Airport information

Origin Heydar Aliyev International Airport
City: Baku
Country: Azerbaijan Flag of Azerbaijan
IATA Code: GYD
ICAO Code: UBBB
Coordinates: 40°28′2″N, 50°2′48″E
Destination 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