Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Paris: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 7 minutes.
The timezone in Paris is UTC+1. The city is 2 hours behind Kuwait, where Kuwait International Airport is located.
With 9 flights a week between the two airports, Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is the most popular route. Kuwait Airways operates the earliest flight at 08:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from KWI to CDG is with Kuwait Airways at 08:20.
To ensure you catch your flight from KWI to Paris, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Direct flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Paris are available for booking. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is where you'll be landing.
Book your ticket with Kuwait Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Paris.
We make it a breeze to find a flight from KWI to Paris with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
If you have a passport from Kuwait, you'll need an embassy visa to visit France. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Paris for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you book and certainly before flying.
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Kuwait, KWI can be reached in about 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 58 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near KWI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Paris
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Paris is C$201. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$558. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from KWI to Paris.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Kuwait International Airport to Paris. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Paris. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 44 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near CDG:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is approximately 19 kilometres from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). As soon as your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 34 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 57 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from KWI to Paris, tuck yourself in at a hotel near ORY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Paris
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris. June is the most popular month for a trip to Paris. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 13ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from KWI to Paris around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Paris
Start your Paris trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Paris travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Complete your Paris trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Kuwait International Airport to Paris to track down incredible deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info on car rentals in Paris, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.