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How far is Kuwait City from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Kuwait City (Kuwait International Airport) is 3278 miles / 5276 kilometers / 2849 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Kuwait International Airport

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Distance from Shannon to Kuwait City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3278.238 miles
  • 5275.812 kilometers
  • 2848.711 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
  • 3273.017 miles
  • 5267.410 kilometers
  • 2844.174 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 Shannon to Kuwait City?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Kuwait International Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

On average, flying from Shannon to Kuwait City generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Kuwait City

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

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination 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