Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

Airport serving Kuwait City, Al Farwaniyah Governorate, Kuwait.

IATA: KWI
ICAO: OKKK
Local time: —
Time zone: Arabian Standard TimeAsia/Kuwait
Elevation: 206 ft63 m
To the centre: 16 km10 mi from central Kuwait City, straight line

Live departures & arrivals

Scheduled and expected times, terminals, gates and status at KWI, from an hour ago to about eleven hours ahead, in local time. It loads when you ask for it.

Source: AeroDataBox, updated about every ten minutes. For your gate, the airline's app and the airport screens have the final word.

Airports near KWI

ABD Abadan 130 km

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Flight path from KWI

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Frequently asked questions

How far is KWI from Kuwait City city centre?

Kuwait International Airport is about 16 km (10 miles) from the centre of Kuwait City in a straight line. The trip by road is longer, and how long it takes depends on traffic and the transport you use.

Which airports are near KWI?

Within 150 km of Kuwait International Airport: Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD, 130 km).

What time zone is KWI in?

Kuwait International Airport is in the Asia/Kuwait time zone. The current local time is shown at the top of this page.