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How far is Shiraz from Kuwait City?

The distance between Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) and Shiraz (Shiraz International Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Shiraz (SYZ) is 487 miles / 783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 32 minutes.

Kuwait International Airport – Shiraz International Airport

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Distance from Kuwait City to Shiraz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.550 miles
  • 449.892 kilometers
  • 242.922 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
  • 279.021 miles
  • 449.041 kilometers
  • 242.463 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 Shiraz?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)

On average, flying from Kuwait City to Shiraz generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Shiraz

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

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 Shiraz International Airport
City: Shiraz
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: SYZ
ICAO Code: OISS
Coordinates: 29°32′21″N, 52°35′23″E

Airlines flying from Kuwait City (KWI) to Shiraz (SYZ)

Iran Air
Iran Aseman Airlines