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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 6433 miles / 10353 kilometers / 5590 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Kuwait City to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6433.011 miles
  • 10352.927 kilometers
  • 5590.133 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
  • 6420.014 miles
  • 10332.011 kilometers
  • 5578.840 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Wings Field is 12 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Philadelphia generates about 776 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 776 kilograms equals 1 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W