There are 7 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
16h 14m$275–669Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane EWR - KWI
19h 47m$463–1,530Fly 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 23m$493–1,432Train 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
21h 8m$724–3,101Fly 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
21h 44m$528–1,339Fly 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
27h 1m$681–2,243Fly Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane LGA - KWI
20h 16m$507–1,612
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 $270 - $700 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Kuwait City is to fly which takes 16h 14m and costs $270 - $700.
The distance between New York and Kuwait City is 10254 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from New York to Kuwait City, including transfers.
Kuwait City is 8h ahead of New York. It is currently 10:09 PM in New York and 6:09 AM 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, Gulf Air Bahrain, 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 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Montreal, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Montreal, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Montreal, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
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