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How far is Kabul from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 1299 miles / 2090 kilometers / 1129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kabul (KBL) is 1803 miles / 2902 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 37 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Kabul International Airport

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1299
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2090
Kilometers
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1129
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 57 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
167 kg

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Distance from Kuwait City to Kabul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1298.904 miles
  • 2090.383 kilometers
  • 1128.717 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
  • 1296.746 miles
  • 2086.910 kilometers
  • 1126.841 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 Kabul?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Kabul International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Kabul generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Kabul

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

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 Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E

Airlines flying from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kabul (KBL)

Ariana Afghan Airlines