Flying from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Bangkok. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) out of here.
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport flight.
Kuwait International Airport is located in Kuwait. The city runs on the UTC+3 timezone and is four hours behind Bangkok.
Take your pick of 8 direct flights each week between Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI). This is the most popular route, with Kuwait Airways offering a 3:10am departure from BKK to KWI.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Bangkok to KWI.
Flying during a peak month like February? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
You can book a direct flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK).
You'll find a direct flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport with Kuwait Airways. This well-known airline operates services from BKK.
Kuwait Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from BKK to KWI.
Among carriers on this route, Kuwait Airways has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Bangkok to KWI that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between BKK and KWI include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
BKK is about 31 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
73% of flights that depart Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Split up your flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and KWI include:
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
You can arrive at DMK from the centre of Bangkok in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to KWI flight:
60% of flights departing Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KWI instead:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport flight.
Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait
Central Kuwait is around 16 kilometres from Kuwait International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport is R 3,523. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 6,978. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bangkok to KWI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport ticket.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Bangkok to KWI is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as prices go down.
Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Picture the kind of break you want when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Kuwait. July is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Book a Bangkok to KWI plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kuwait to range from 32ºC (90ºF) to 48ºC (118ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kuwait
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kuwait right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Bangkok to Kuwait International Airport:
Kuwait Towers and The Grand Mosque of Kuwait City are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Kuwait travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Tareq Rajab Museum of Islamic Arts.