Non-stop flights to Kuwait City (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport is the largest airport in Kuwait. In total there are 72 airports around the world that have direct flights to Kuwait City, spread around 70 cities in 33 countries. Currently, there are no domestic flights to Kuwait City.
Kuwait City is mainly known for family fun and activities.
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All direct flights to Kuwait City Airlines flying to Kuwait City Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,128 flights arriving at Kuwait City Airport, which are 71 flights per day or 3 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 20 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to Kuwait City are routes from Cairo (CAI) in Egypt and Dubai (DXB) in United Arab Emirates. These two routes together are operated 416 times this month, and make up for 20% of all monthly arrivals at Kuwait International Airport.
The longest flight to Kuwait City KWI is departing from New York City (JFK). This non-stop flight takes around 13 hours and 35 minutes and covers a distance of 3,936 miles (6,335 km).
List of all direct flights to Kuwait City
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Kuwait City, ordered by popularity.
Airlines flying to Kuwait City
Currently, there are 39 airlines that fly to Kuwait City. Most flights to Kuwait City are operated by Kuwait Airways, as they connect 45 airports to KWI. That’s around 2 times as much as Jazeera Airways, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Kuwait City. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most KWI flights:
Business class flights to Kuwait City
There are 39 airports that have flights to Kuwait City in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to KWI are listed below:
First class flights to Kuwait City
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 12 airports to choose from that have flights to KWI in First Class.
Intercontinental flights to Kuwait City
These are all non-stop intercontinental flights to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), as of November 2021:
* Please note that there are no direct services from Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Japan, Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways: year-round flights from Frankfurt (FRA), seasonal flights from Munich (MUC), year-round flights from Geneva (GVA), London Heathrow (LHR), seasonal flights from Milan (Malpensa) (MXP), Rome (Fiumicino) (FCO), year-round flights from Paris (CDG) and seasonal flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
Lufthansa (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Frankfurt (FRA).
Jazeera Airways: seasonal flights from London Heathrow (LHR).
British Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from London Heathrow (LHR).
Aegean (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Athens (ATH).
KLM (SkyTeam): seasonal flights from Amsterdam (AMS).
SkyUp Airlines: seasonal flights from Kyiv (KBP) and Lviv (LWO).
Non-stop flights from the US to Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from the United States to Kuwait City. They fly year-round from New York City (JFK).
Non-stop flights from Africa to Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways: seasonal flights from Alexandria (HBE), year-round flights from Cairo (CAI), seasonal flights from Sohag (HMB) and Khartoum (KRT).
Air Arabia Egypt: year-round flights from Alexandria (HBE), Asyut (ATZ) and Sohag (HMB).
Air Cairo: seasonal flights from Alexandria (HBE), Asyut (ATZ) and Sohag (HMB).
Egyptair (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Alexandria (HBE), Cairo (CAI) and seasonal flights from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH).
Jazeera Airways: seasonal flights from Cairo (CAI) and Addis Ababa (ADD).
Nesma Airlines: year-round flights from Sohag (HMB).
Nile Air: seasonal flights from Cairo (CAI).
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Addis Ababa (ADD).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways have a strong network of non-stop flights from the Middle-East.
Kuwait Airways: year-round flights from Baku (GYD), Bahrain Island (BAH), seasonal flights from Tbilisi (TBS), year-round flights from Amman (AMM), Beirut (BEY), Muscat (MCT), Doha (DOH), Dammam (DMM), Jeddah (JED), Medina (MED), Riyadh (RUH), Istanbul (IST), Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Dubai (DXB).
Jazeera Airways: seasonal flights from Bahrain Island (BAH), Tbilisi (TBS), Amman (AMM), Beirut (BEY), Doha (DOH), Dammam (DMM), Jeddah (JED), Riyadh (RUH), Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST), Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW) and Dubai (DXB).
KLM (SkyTeam): seasonal flights from Bahrain Island (BAH) and Dubai (DXB).
Gulf Air: year-round flights from Bahrain Island (BAH).
Jordan Aviation: seasonal flights from Amman (AMM).
Royal Jordanian (Oneworld): year-round flights from Amman (AMM).
Middle East (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Beirut (BEY).
Oman Air: year-round flights from Muscat (MCT).
SalamAir: seasonal flights from Muscat (MCT).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from Doha (DOH).
Lufthansa (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Dammam (DMM).
flyadeal: seasonal flights from Riyadh (RUH).
Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Jeddah (JED) and Riyadh (RUH).
Pegasus: year-round flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW) and seasonal flights from Trabzon (TZX).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Antalya (AYT), Bodrum (BJV), Dalaman (DLM), year-round flights from Istanbul (IST), Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW) and seasonal flights from Trabzon (TZX).
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Emirates: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Etihad Airways: year-round flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Flydubai: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Rotana Jet: seasonal flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Non-stop flights from India / South Asia to Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways have a significant network of flights from India or Southern Asia to Kuwait City.
Kuwait Airways: year-round flights from Dhaka (DAC), Ahmedabad (AMD), Bengaluru (BLR), Chennai (MAA), Kochi (COK), Mumbai (BOM), New Delhi (DEL), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), Mashhad (MHD), seasonal flights from Shiraz (SYZ), Tehran (IKA), year-round flights from Islamabad (ISB), Lahore (LHE) and Colombo (CMB).
Jazeera Airways: seasonal flights from Dhaka (DAC), year-round flights from Chennai (MAA), seasonal flights from Hyderabad (HYD), Kochi (COK), Mumbai (BOM), New Delhi (DEL), Karachi (KHI), Lahore (LHE), Colombo (CMB) and Kathmandu (KTM).
Biman Airlines: year-round flights from Chittagong (CGP) and Dhaka (DAC).
Air India (Star Alliance): seasonal flights from Ahmedabad (AMD), year-round flights from Hyderabad (HYD), seasonal flights from Lucknow (LKO), year-round flights from Mumbai (BOM), seasonal flights from New Delhi (DEL) and Vijayawada (VGA).
Air-India Express: seasonal flights from Chennai (MAA), year-round flights from Kannur (CNN), Kochi (COK), Kozhikode (CCJ), Mangalore (IXE), Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), Tiruchirappalli (TRZ) and Vijayawada (VGA).
Go Air: seasonal flights from Chennai (MAA), year-round flights from Kannur (CNN), Kochi (COK), Mumbai (BOM) and New Delhi (DEL).
IndiGo Airlines: seasonal flights from Ahmedabad (AMD), Chennai (MAA), Kochi (COK), Mumbai (BOM) and New Delhi (DEL).
Spicejet: seasonal flights from Ahmedabad (AMD) and year-round flights from New Delhi (DEL).
Iran Air: year-round flights from Lar (LRR), Mashhad (MHD) and Shiraz (SYZ).
Pakistan: year-round flights from Sialkot (SKT).
SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld): year-round flights from Colombo (CMB).
Cham Wings Airlines: seasonal flights from Damascus (DAM).
Non-stop flights from China to Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from China to Kuwait City. They fly seasonal from Guangzhou (CAN).
Non-stop flights from South-East Asia to Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from South-Eastern Asia to Kuwait City. They fly year-round from Manila (MNL) and seasonal from Bangkok (BKK).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Kuwait City
Jazeera Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Central Asia to Kuwait City. They fly seasonal from Bishkek (FRU) and year-round from Osh (OSS).
International flights to Kuwait City
Flights from Azerbaijan to Kuwait City
Baku is the only city in Azerbaijan with direct flights to Kuwait City. From Baku, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways.
Flights from Bahrain to Kuwait City
In Bahrain, the only airport that has a direct connection to Kuwait City is Bahrain Island. From Bahrain Island, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Gulf Air, Jazeera Airways, KLM (SkyTeam) and Kuwait Airways.
Flights from Bangladesh to Kuwait City
There are 2 airports in Bangladesh that have non-stop flights to Kuwait City.
From Chittagong, direct flights are offered by Biman Airlines.
From Dhaka, direct flights are offered by Biman Airlines, Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways.
Flights from China to Kuwait City
There is 1 airport in China that has a direct connection to Kuwait City, which is Guangzhou. From Guangzhou, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
Flights from Egypt to Kuwait City
If you are looking for a direct flight from Egypt to Kuwait City, there are 5 airports to choose from.
From Alexandria, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, Egyptair (Star Alliance) and Kuwait Airways.
From Asyut, you can fly non-stop with Air Arabia Egypt or Air Cairo.
From Cairo, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Egyptair (Star Alliance), Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Nile Air.
From Sharm el-Sheikh, the only airline with direct flights is Egyptair (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that started in May and ends in October.
From Sohag, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, Kuwait Airways and Nesma Airlines.
Flights from Ethiopia to Kuwait City
In Ethiopia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Kuwait City is Addis Ababa. From Addis Ababa, you can fly non-stop with Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) or Jazeera Airways.
Flights from France to Kuwait City
Paris is the only city in France with direct flights to Kuwait City. From Paris, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways.
Flights from Georgia to Kuwait City
There is 1 airport in Georgia that has a direct connection to Kuwait City, which is Tbilisi. From Tbilisi, you can fly non-stop with Jazeera Airways or Kuwait Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
Flights from Germany to Kuwait City
In Germany, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Kuwait City.
From Frankfurt, you can fly non-stop with Kuwait Airways or Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
From Munich, the only airline with direct flights is Kuwait Airways. This route is not operational yet but will start in December.
Flights from Greece to Kuwait City
Athens is the only city in Greece with direct flights to Kuwait City. From Athens, direct flights are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in September.
Flights from India to Kuwait City
India is well-connected to Kuwait City (KWI) with 14 airports around the country that have direct flights to the airport.
From Ahmedabad, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Air India (Star Alliance), IndiGo Airlines, Kuwait Airways and Spicejet.
From Bengaluru, the only airline with direct flights is Kuwait Airways.
From Chennai, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Air-India Express, Go Air, IndiGo Airlines, Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways.
From Hyderabad, you can fly non-stop with Air India (Star Alliance) or Jazeera Airways.
From Kannur, you can fly non-stop with Air-India Express or Go Air.
From Kochi, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Air-India Express, Go Air, IndiGo Airlines, Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways.
From Kozhikode, direct flights are offered by Air-India Express.
From Lucknow, the only airline with direct flights is Air India (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
From Mangalore, you can fly non-stop to Kuwait City with Air-India Express.
From Mumbai, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Air India (Star Alliance), Go Air, IndiGo Airlines, Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways.
From New Delhi, airlines that operate direct flights are Air India (Star Alliance), Go Air, IndiGo Airlines, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Spicejet.
From Thiruvananthapuram, you can fly non-stop with Air-India Express or Kuwait Airways.
From Tiruchirappalli, direct flights are offered by Air-India Express.
From Vijayawada, you can fly non-stop with Air India (Star Alliance) or Air-India Express.
Flights from Iran to Kuwait City
If you are looking for a direct flight from Iran to Kuwait City, there are 5 airports to choose from.
From Ahwaz and Lar, you can fly with Iran Air.
From Mashhad and Shiraz, all direct flights to Kuwait City are operated by Iran Air and Kuwait Airways.
From Tehran, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways. This route is not operational yet but will start in December.
Flights from Italy to Kuwait City
There are 2 airports in Italy that have non-stop flights to Kuwait City.
From Milan (Malpensa) and Rome (Fiumicino), you can fly with Kuwait Airways.
Flights from Jordan to Kuwait City
In Jordan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Kuwait City is Amman. From Amman, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Jazeera Airways, Jordan Aviation, Kuwait Airways and Royal Jordanian (Oneworld).
Flights from Kyrgyzstan to Kuwait City
In Kyrgyzstan, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Kuwait City.
From Bishkek and Osh, you can fly with Jazeera Airways.
Flights from Lebanon to Kuwait City
There is 1 airport in Lebanon that has a direct connection to Kuwait City, which is Beirut. From Beirut, direct flights are offered by Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Middle East (SkyTeam).
Flights from Nepal to Kuwait City
In Nepal, the only airport that has a direct connection to Kuwait City is Kathmandu. From Kathmandu, direct flights are offered by Jazeera Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
Flights from Netherlands to Kuwait City
Amsterdam is the only city in Netherlands with direct flights to Kuwait City. From Amsterdam, you can fly non-stop with KLM (SkyTeam) or Kuwait Airways.
Flights from Oman to Kuwait City
There is 1 airport in Oman that has a direct connection to Kuwait City, which is Muscat. From Muscat, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways, Oman Air and SalamAir.
Flights from Pakistan to Kuwait City
There are 4 airports in Pakistan that have non-stop flights to Kuwait City.
From Islamabad, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways.
From Karachi, the only airline with direct flights is Jazeera Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
From Lahore, you can fly non-stop with Jazeera Airways or Kuwait Airways.
From Sialkot, the only airline with direct flights is Pakistan.
Flights from Philippines to Kuwait City
Manila is the only city in Philippines with direct flights to Kuwait City. From Manila, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways.
Flights from Qatar to Kuwait City
In Qatar, the only airport that has a direct connection to Kuwait City is Doha. From Doha, direct flights are offered by Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait City
If you are looking for a direct flight from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait City, there are 4 airports to choose from.
From Dammam, direct flights are offered by Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Lufthansa (Star Alliance).
From Jeddah, direct flights are offered by Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
From Medina, you can fly non-stop to Kuwait City with Kuwait Airways.
From Riyadh, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are flyadeal, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Saudi Arabian (SkyTeam).
Flights from Sri Lanka to Kuwait City
There is 1 airport in Sri Lanka that has a direct connection to Kuwait City, which is Colombo. From Colombo, direct flights are offered by Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and SriLankan Airlines (Oneworld).
Flights from Sudan to Kuwait City
In Sudan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Kuwait City is Khartoum. From Khartoum, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways. This is a seasonal route that started in January and ends in March.
Flights from Switzerland to Kuwait City
Geneva is the only city in Switzerland with direct flights to Kuwait City. From Geneva, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways.
Flights from Syria to Kuwait City
There is 1 airport in Syria that has a direct connection to Kuwait City, which is Damascus. From Damascus, direct flights are offered by Cham Wings Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
Flights from Thailand to Kuwait City
Bangkok is the only city in Thailand with direct flights to Kuwait City. From Bangkok, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways. This route is not operational yet but will start in December.
Flights from Turkey to Kuwait City
In Turkey there are several airports with flights to Kuwait City (6 in total).
From Antalya, you can fly non-stop with Jazeera Airways or Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in November and ends in March.
From Bodrum and Dalaman, you can fly with Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul (Sabiha), there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Pegasus and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Trabzon, you can fly non-stop with Pegasus or Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that started in June and ends in October.
Flights from Ukraine to Kuwait City
In Ukraine, there are 2 airports that have direct flights to Kuwait City.
From Kyiv and Lviv, you can fly with SkyUp Airlines.
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Kuwait City
If you are looking for a direct flight from United Arab Emirates to Kuwait City, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Etihad Airways, Kuwait Airways and Rotana Jet.
From Dubai, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Kuwait City, which are Emirates, Flydubai, Jazeera Airways, KLM (SkyTeam) and Kuwait Airways.
From Dubai (Sharjah), you can fly non-stop to Kuwait City with Air Arabia.
Flights from United Kingdom to Kuwait City
In United Kingdom, the only airport that has a direct connection to Kuwait City is London Heathrow. From London Heathrow, direct flights are offered by British Airways (Oneworld), Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways.
Flights from United States to Kuwait City
There is 1 airport in United States that has a direct connection to Kuwait City, which is New York City. From New York City, direct flights are offered by Kuwait Airways.
Alternative airports near Kuwait City
Flying to an alternative airport near Kuwait City could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. In total there are two alternative airports to Kuwait City (KWI) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Abadan (ABD) and Basra (BSR).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kuwait City?
There is 1 airport in Kuwait City: Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
What is the best airport to fly into Kuwait City?
The most convenient airport to fly into Kuwait City is Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
How many airlines fly to Kuwait City?
There are 39 airlines flying to Kuwait City from 72 airports around the world, as of November 2021.
Which airlines fly to Kuwait City?
Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways and Air-India Express operate most flights to Kuwait City. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Kuwait City?
SkyTeam, Star Alliance and Oneworld are all flying to Kuwait City.
How many nonstop flights are there to Kuwait City?
There are roughly 2,128 flights arriving at Kuwait City every month (or 497 flights each week), from a total of 72 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Kuwait City Airport?
The official name of Kuwait City Airport is Kuwait International Airport.
What is the airport code of Kuwait City Airport?
The airport code of Kuwait City Airport is KWI.
What are the most popular flights to Kuwait City?
Cairo, Dubai and Istanbul are the 3 most popular routes to Kuwait City. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Kuwait City, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Kuwait City?
| Cairo to Kuwait City | 2h 40m |
| Dubai to Kuwait City | 1h 40m |
| Istanbul to Kuwait City | 3h 55m |
| Jeddah to Kuwait City | 2h 25m |
| Riyadh to Kuwait City | 1h 10m |
