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How to get fromKuwait City to Najafby car or plane

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

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  1. Drive  576.4 km

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    1. Drive from Kuwait City to Najafcar car 576.4 km
    5h 52m
    $27–39

  2. Fly from Kuwait International Airport

    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane KWI - NJF
    7h 47m
    $220–824

  3. 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 Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane BSR - NJF
    11h 44m
    $2,227–3,835

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Najaf, Iraq?

Royal Jordanian, Middle East Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) 3 times a day.

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