Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Portland International Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland is ten hours behind Kuwait and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your KWI to PDX flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between KWI and PDX:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport flight is R 9,660. A round-trip fare right now is R 20,062. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KWI to PDX if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from KWI to PDX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.62% of flights that take off from KWI arrive at their destination without delay.
Kuwait International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Kuwait. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Looking for a handy hotel near KWI? If you're catching an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Portland International Airport (PDX)
If you have a late Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near PDX:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Portland International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Portland's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Portland International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
The street address for PDX is 7000 NE Airport Way.
From Portland International Airport, Portland is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Portland International Airport (PDX)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Portland. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Portland International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Portland, with the temperature ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KWI to PDX sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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