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There are 4 ways to get from Kuwait City to Aqaba by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane KWI - AQJ
    7h 52m
    $186–396

  2. Drive, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Crowne Plaza to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammam Bus Stntaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Dammam Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Ḩaqlbus bus
    2d 2h
    $258–346

  3. Drive  1,601.4 km

    1. Drive from Kuwait City to Aqabacar car 1,601.4 km
    18h 43m
    $280–404

  4. Drive to Basra International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car car
    2. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane BSR - AQJ
    8h 14m
    $264–708

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Aqaba, Jordan?

Royal Jordanian, Kuwait Airways, and three other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) twice daily.

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