Travelling from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport is 2 hours 22 minutes. Kuwait's timezone is UTC+3, making Kuwait 1 hour ahead of Sharm El Sheikh.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Kuwait (and exploring more of Kuwait!) is easy with Kuwait Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the most popular stopovers between SSH and KWI:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from SSH to KWI, check if you need a visa to enter Kuwait. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're travelling to.
Arriving at Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KWI instead:
Handy information about Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)
Sharm El Sheikh Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Sharm El Sheikh. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 7 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 51 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to SSH? If you've booked an early flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
More about Kuwait
Start your Kuwait trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from SSH to KWI, have a look at our hotel options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Kuwait Towers, Al Hamra Tower and Alseif palace are major attractions which should be on any good Kuwait itinerary.
Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait
From Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 58 minutes to get there by public transport.
Complete your Kuwait trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Kuwait International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Kuwait getaway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
$190 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport. Return flights start at $318. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure flight tickets from SSH to KWI.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from SSH to KWI is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
When to fly to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Kuwait. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport to Kuwait International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Kuwait, with the temperature ranging from 32 ºC to 46 ºC.
Look for flight tickets from SSH to KWI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8 ºC and 21 ºC on average.