Flying from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): What you need to know
The timezone in Kuwait is UTC+3, which is nine hours ahead of Chicago. Kuwait International Airport is located in Kuwait.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Chicago to KWI. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? High seasons (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
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ORD is about 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels close to Chicago O'Hare International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Chicago to KWI flight, stay in one of these hotels near Chicago Midway International Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
From the centre of Chicago, RFD is around 145 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 2 hours or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Chicago to Kuwait International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to your boarding gate without rushing:
Flights that leave from RFD make it to their destination on schedule 71% of the time.
The street address of Chicago Rockford International Airport is 2 Airport Cir.
About Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near KWI and get cosy, quick:
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Chicago to Kuwait International Airport flight.
Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait
From Kuwait International Airport, central Kuwait is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
At the moment, RM1,827 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM3,818. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chicago to KWI. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Cheap Chicago to Kuwait International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport (KWI). July is the most popular month to visit Kuwait. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in December.
The warmest month in Kuwait is July, with temperatures ranging between 32ºC (90ºF) and 48ºC (118ºF). Book your Chicago to KWI plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Kuwait
Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Kuwait International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kuwait:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Kuwait when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for Kuwait Towers followed by The Grand Mosque of Kuwait City and Tareq Rajab Museum of Islamic Arts.
