Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 2 hours 26 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Kuwait and Jeddah are in the same timezone — UTC+3.
There are 83 flights from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport each week.
Traveling during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Kuwait Airways is your ticket to exploring Jeddah (and perhaps some other great parts of Saudi Arabia!). Look through the direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport offered by this airline.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the top stopovers between KWI and JED:
King Khaled International Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from KWI to JED.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
C$127 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. Return flights start from C$262. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book 8 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from KWI to JED.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
The journey from central Kuwait to Kuwait International Airport takes about 58 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near KWI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you have a late flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near JED:
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
From King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Jeddah based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Jeddah is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from KWI to JED sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Jeddah
Once you've booked your flights from KWI to JED, you'll want to find a place to stay in Jeddah. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Athr Gallery, Red Sea Gateway Terminal and Darat Safeya Bizagr are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Jeddah itinerary.
Complete your Jeddah trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to King Abdulaziz International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Jeddah.