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How to get fromIraqi Kurdistan to Kuwaitby taxi, plane, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Iraqi Kurdistan to Kuwait by taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi to Erbil International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Iraqi Kurdistan to Erbil International Airport (EBL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane EBL - KWI
    5h 43m
    $411–1,432

  2. Drive 1,065.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iraqi Kurdistan to Kuwait Citycar car 1,065.2 km
    11h 52m
    $49–71

  3. Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly to Kuwait International Airport

    1. Drive from Iraqi Kurdistan to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car car
    2. Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane ISU - KWI
    7h 27m
    $505–2,032

  4. Taxi to Erbil International Airport, fly to Basra International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Iraqi Kurdistan to Erbil International Airport (EBL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane plane EBL - BSR
    3. Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar car
    8h 8m
    $2,401–4,622

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq and Kuwait?

There is no direct connection from Iraqi Kurdistan to Kuwait. However, you can take the taxi to Erbil International Airport (EBL) airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), then take the taxi to Farwaniya. Alternatively, you can drive from Iraqi Kurdistan to Kuwait City in around 11h 52m.

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