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How far is Jeddah from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) is 757 miles / 1218 kilometers / 657 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Jeddah (JED) is 939 miles / 1511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 9 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – King Abdulaziz International Airport

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757
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1218
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657
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Distance from Kuwait City to Jeddah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 756.536 miles
  • 1217.527 kilometers
  • 657.412 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
  • 757.179 miles
  • 1218.562 kilometers
  • 657.971 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 Jeddah?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Jeddah?

There is no time difference between Kuwait City and Jeddah.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Jeddah generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 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 Jeddah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

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 King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E

Airlines flying from Kuwait City (KWI) to Jeddah (JED)

Ariana Afghan Airlines
Flynas
Kuwait Airways
Saudia