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How far is Sohar from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Sohar (Sohar Airport) is 630 miles / 1014 kilometers / 547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Sohar (OHS) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 23 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Sohar Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Sohar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 629.809 miles
  • 1013.579 kilometers
  • 547.289 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
  • 629.623 miles
  • 1013.280 kilometers
  • 547.127 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 Sohar?

The estimated flight time from Kuwait International Airport to Sohar Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Sohar Airport (OHS)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Sohar generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 257 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 Sohar

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

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 Sohar Airport
City: Sohar
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: OHS
ICAO Code: OOSH
Coordinates: 24°23′9″N, 56°37′31″E