What is the cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Dubai?

The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Dubai is to fly and shuttle which costs AED 410 - AED 1300 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Dubai?

The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Dubai is to drive and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs AED 1200 - AED 1800.

How far is it from Kuwait City to Dubai?

The distance between Kuwait City and Dubai is 1157 km. The road distance is 1195.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Kuwait City to Dubai?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kuwait City to Dubai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Dubai?

Dubai is 1h ahead of Kuwait City. It is currently 2:49 AM in Kuwait City and 3:49 AM in Dubai.

Can I drive from Kuwait City to Dubai?

Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait City to Dubai is 1196 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Kuwait City to Dubai.

Where can I stay near Dubai?

There are 17005+ hotels available in Dubai.

Kuwait City to Dubai - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, bus, subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuwait City to Dubai by car, plane, bus, subway, or shuttle

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Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport
best
1. Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
2. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane BSR - DXB
4h 21m
AED 1,236–1,753
Fly Kuwait International Airport to Dubai International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane KWI - DXB
4h 53m
AED 359–1,112
Drive 1,195.9 km
1. Drive from Kuwait City to Dubaicar 1,195.9 km
10h 40m
AED 487–703
Fly Kuwait International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, bus, subway
1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane KWI - SHJ
2. Take the bus from Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2 to Deira City Center Bus Station 2bus
3. Take the subway from City Centre Deira Metro Station 2 to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2subway
6h 17m
AED 487–1,436
Fly Kuwait International Airport to Abu Dhabi, shuttle
1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane KWI - AUH
2. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mallshuttle
7h
AED 415–1,250
Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport
1. Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
2. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane BSR - SHJ
5h 45m
AED 704–2,077

Basra International Airport (BSR) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) flights

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1h 48mAverage Duration

AED 434Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,157.1 km
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, and three other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) hourly.

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