There are 6 ways to get from New York to Kuwait City by plane, car, or train
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane JFK - KWI
15h 44m$515–1,119Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)plane JFK - AQI
- Drive from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI) to Kuwait Citycar
23h 44m$458–1,139Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane EWR - KWI
19h 17m$671–1,928Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane JFK - BSR
- Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar
20h 4m$572–1,930Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Basra International Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane EWR - BSR
- Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar
28h 18m$778–2,239Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane PHL - KWI
22h 12m$1,125–2,900
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Kuwait City is to fly and drive which costs $450 - $1,200 and takes 23h 44m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Kuwait City is to fly which takes 15h 44m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between New York and Kuwait City is 10254 km.
It takes approximately 15h 44m to get from New York to Kuwait City, including transfers.
Kuwait City is 7h ahead of New York. It is currently 9:35 AM in New York and 4:35 PM in Kuwait City.
There are 122+ hotels available in Kuwait City.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Kuwait City, Kuwait?
Kuwait Airways, Saudia, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,100
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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