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How to get fromErbil to Kuwaitby plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Erbil to Kuwait by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Kuwait International Airport

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    1. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane EBL - KWI
    6h 47m
    $174–411

  2. Drive  1,018.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erbil to Kuwait Citycar car 1,018.4 km
    11h 21m
    $47–68

  3. Fly to Basra International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane plane EBL - BSR
    2. Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar car
    7h 50m
    $2,024–4,632

Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 876.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Erbil, Iraq and Kuwait?

Royal Jordanian, Middle East Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) twice daily.

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