There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Kuwait City by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kuwait International Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane CPT - KWI
14h 9m$376–1,119Fly to Basra International Airport, drive
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane CPT - BSR
- Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar
15h 53m$523–1,631Fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane CPT - DMM
- Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus
- Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar
17h 33m$377–1,060
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Kuwait City is to fly and bus and drive which costs $370 - $1,100 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Kuwait City is to fly which takes 14h 9m and costs $370 - $1,200.
The distance between Cape Town and Kuwait City is 7723 km.
It takes approximately 14h 9m to get from Cape Town to Kuwait City, including transfers.
Kuwait City is 1h ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 9:54 AM in Cape Town and 10:54 AM in Kuwait City.
There are 119+ hotels available in Kuwait City.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Kuwait City, Kuwait?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Basra International Airport via Johannesburg, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Johannesburg, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Border
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
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