What is the nearest airport to Kuwait City?

The nearest airport to Kuwait City is Kuwait (KWI) Airport which is 14.4 km away. Other nearby airports include Basra (BSR) (134.6 km).

How long does it take to get to Kuwait City from the Airport?

It takes 25 min to get from Kuwait City to Kuwait (KWI) Airport.

How do I get to Kuwait City?

We recommend flying to Kuwait (KWI) Airport, which is 14.4 km away from Kuwait City. The bus from Kuwait (KWI) to Kuwait City takes 25 min.

Where can I stay near Kuwait City?

There are 119+ hotels available in Kuwait City.

How to get to Kuwait City from 5 nearby airports

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Duration

25 min

Distance

14 km

Average price

$38

Nearby airports

5 found

Closest airports to Kuwait City

The nearest airport to Kuwait City is Kuwait (KWI). KPTC operates a bus from Airport to Mirqab every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 25 min. CityBus also services this route every 30 minutes.

Recommended airport

Kuwait (KWI)
1. bus
Fastest
25 min
Cheapest
$1

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Other nearby airports

Dammam (DMM)
1. bus
2. car
4h 49m
$33–42
Ahwaz (AWZ)
1. car
2. carferry
5h 48m
$67–152
Basra (BSR)
1. car
2h 1m
$9–12
Qaisumah (AQI)
1. car
3h 6m
$15–21

Important airports for Kuwait City

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Kuwait Airport
14.4 km

Frequently asked questions

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