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How far is Latakia from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 821 miles / 1321 kilometers / 713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Latakia (LTK) is 1066 miles / 1715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 42 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Latakia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 821.065 miles
  • 1321.376 kilometers
  • 713.486 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
  • 820.423 miles
  • 1320.342 kilometers
  • 712.928 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 Latakia?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Latakia?

There is no time difference between Kuwait City and Latakia.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Latakia generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 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 Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

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 Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City: Latakia
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: LTK
ICAO Code: OSLK
Coordinates: 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E