How far is Kuwait City from Najaf?
The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) is 285 miles / 459 kilometers / 248 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Najaf (NJF) to Kuwait City (KWI) is 360 miles / 580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 46 minutes.
Al Najaf International Airport – Kuwait International Airport
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Distance from Najaf to Kuwait City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Najaf to Kuwait City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 285.173 miles
- 458.942 kilometers
- 247.809 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- 285.241 miles
- 459.051 kilometers
- 247.868 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 Najaf to Kuwait City?
The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Kuwait International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Najaf and Kuwait City?
Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
On average, flying from Najaf to Kuwait City generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Najaf to Kuwait City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
Airport information
| Origin | Al Najaf International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Najaf |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | NJF |
| ICAO Code: | ORNI |
| Coordinates: | 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E |
| Destination | Kuwait International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuwait City |
| Country: | Kuwait  |
| IATA Code: | KWI |
| ICAO Code: | OKBK |
| Coordinates: | 29°13′35″N, 47°58′8″E |
Airlines flying from Najaf (NJF) to Kuwait City (KWI)
| Kuwait Airways |