There are 7 ways to get from New York to Kuwait City by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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$335–969Fly 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$522–1,728Fly 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 13m$622–1,831Fly Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane LGA - KWI
22h 50m$657–2,212Fly 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 26m$779–2,540Train 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 13m$824–2,201Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, drive
- 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$438–1,139
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Kuwait City is to fly which costs $330 - $1,000 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Kuwait City is to fly which takes 15h 44m and costs $330 - $1,000.
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 10:19 PM in New York and 5:19 AM in Kuwait City.
There are 118+ 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) 5 times a day.
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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