Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Salalah International Airport (SLL): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport.
Salalah is one hour ahead of Kuwait and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are four Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport flights. To be on board early, pick the 08:00 Kuwait Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 11:35 with Kuwait Airways.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your KWI to SLL flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Travelling to Salalah (and then seeing more of Oman!) is a breeze with Jazeera Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport.
Jazeera Airways is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between KWI and SLL:
Muscat International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Salalah International Airport (SLL)
R 1,849 is the best price for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,120. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from KWI to SLL, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from KWI touch down on schedule 81.62% of the time.
Central Kuwait to Kuwait International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to KWI:
Arriving at Salalah International Airport (SLL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SLL instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Salalah International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Goldcar and discover more of Salalah and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Salalah International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to central Salalah
Salalah International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Salalah. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Salalah International Airport (SLL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Salalah in April.
When reserving your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Salalah International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Salalah, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KWI to SLL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Oman
Salalah is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Oman waiting to be explored. Around 16 kilometres south-west of Salalah, a visit to Raysūt will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Madinat Atlantis, Salalah Raysut and اطلالة على المحيط الهندي.
Around 31 kilometres east of Salalah, Ţāqah is another favourite stop in Oman. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Open air museum, بيت كوفان التراثي Koofan Heritage House and Wadi Darbath watchtower.