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How far is Herat from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Herat (Herat International Airport) is 906 miles / 1458 kilometers / 787 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Herat (HEA) is 1388 miles / 2233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 36 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Herat International Airport

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906
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1458
Kilometers
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787
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 12 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
144 kg

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Distance from Kuwait City to Herat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 906.190 miles
  • 1458.371 kilometers
  • 787.457 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
  • 904.973 miles
  • 1456.413 kilometers
  • 786.400 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 Herat?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Herat International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Herat International Airport (HEA)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Herat generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 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 Herat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Herat International Airport (HEA).

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 Herat International Airport
City: Herat
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: HEA
ICAO Code: OAHR
Coordinates: 34°12′35″N, 62°13′41″E