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How far is London from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 2892 miles / 4655 kilometers / 2513 nautical miles.

Kuwait International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2892.484 miles
  • 4655.002 kilometers
  • 2513.500 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
  • 2888.378 miles
  • 4648.393 kilometers
  • 2509.932 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to London generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 709 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuwait City to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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 London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W