Travelling from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Kuwait Airport (KWI): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Kuwait is UTC+3, which is one hour behind Muscat.
Every week, there are 21 Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, take the 01:40 Oman Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 18:55 with Oman Air.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCT to KWI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Oman Air offers direct flights from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Kuwait — and maybe even more of Kuwait if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Oman Air on this route.
Oman Air is a leader in on-time performance for MCT to KWI flights, with 80.56% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between MCT and KWI:
Dubai Airport
Riyadh Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat Airport (MCT) to Kuwait Airport (KWI)
Currently, RM465 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM928. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from MCT to KWI, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport.
Handy information about Muscat Airport (MCT)
Of all flights leaving Muscat Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
To get to Muscat Airport from central Muscat, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near MCT? If you've booked an early flight from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Kuwait Airport (KWI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KWI instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Kuwait Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Budget or Hertz and venture far and wide through Kuwait and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Kuwait Airport about one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait
Kuwait Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Kuwait. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Kuwait Airport (KWI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Kuwait in March.
Book your flight from Muscat Airport to Kuwait Airport for July if you want to visit Kuwait during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 32ºC (90ºF) and 48ºC (118ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCT to KWI in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
