There are 5 ways to get from Burj Khalifa to Kuwait City by plane, car, subway, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane DXB - KWI
5h 25m$97–293Drive 1,198.5 km
- Drive from Burj Khalifa to Kuwait Citycar 1,198.5 km
10h 45m$133–192Subway, bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1subway
- Take the bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2bus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane SHJ - KWI
6h 46m$116–350Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane AUH - KWI
7h 27m$112–324Fly Dubai International Airport to Basra International Airport, drive
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane DXB - BSR
- Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar
6h 44m$339–465
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burj Khalifa to Kuwait City is to shuttle and fly which costs $110 - $330 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Burj Khalifa to Kuwait City is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $95 - $300.
The distance between Burj Khalifa and Kuwait City is 898 km. The road distance is 1198.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Burj Khalifa to Kuwait City, including transfers.
Kuwait City is 1h behind Burj Khalifa. It is currently 1:44 AM in Burj Khalifa and 12:44 AM in Kuwait City.
Yes, the driving distance between Burj Khalifa to Kuwait City is 1199 km. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Burj Khalifa to Kuwait City.
There are 117+ hotels available in Kuwait City.
What companies run services between Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates and Kuwait City, Kuwait?
Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, and two other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) hourly.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
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- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Dubai RTA
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