Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Jeddah's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Kuwait.
There are 83 Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flights each week.
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 with enough time to catch your KWI to JED flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can fly nonstop to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Book a ticket with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport:
Jazeera Airways is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Kuwait Airways tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for KWI to JED flights, with 87.6% of services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KWI and JED include:
King Khaled International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
79 € is the best price for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 120 €. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from KWI to JED, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from KWI to JED.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
81.62% of flights departing from Kuwait International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from KWI.
Kuwait International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Kuwait. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near KWI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you're getting in on a late Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near JED:
Travel at your own speed with a King Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Final Rentals, Avis or Budget and see more of Jeddah and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from King Abdulaziz International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to central Jeddah
King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Jeddah. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Jeddah based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Kuwait International Airport to King Abdulaziz International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Jeddah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KWI to JED in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Jeddah. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Yanbu is another essential stop in Saudi Arabia and is around 306 kilometres north of Jeddah. No journey is complete without visiting Yanbu Corniche, Yanbu Lakes and Yanbu Historic Area.