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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Istanbul to Kuwait Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $81. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Kuwait.$79 per passenger.Departing Tue, Mar 3, returning Sat, Mar 7.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, Mar 3, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Sat, Mar 7, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $79, select.

Kuwait.$81 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 20, returning Sat, Feb 28.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, Feb 20, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Sat, Feb 28, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $81, select.

Kuwait.$91 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 20, returning Sun, Mar 8.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, Feb 20, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Sun, Mar 8, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $91, select.

Kuwait.$98 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 20, returning Fri, Apr 24.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, Apr 20, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Fri, Apr 24, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $98, select.

Kuwait.$110 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 2, returning Wed, May 6.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, May 2, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Wed, May 6, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $110, select.

Kuwait.$113 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jul 4, returning Sat, Sep 26.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sat, Jul 4, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Sat, Sep 26, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $113, select.

Kuwait.$114 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jul 5, returning Thu, Jul 9.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Sun, Jul 5, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Thu, Jul 9, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $114, select.

Kuwait.$114 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 29, returning Sun, May 3.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Wed, Apr 29, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Sun, May 3, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $114, select.

Kuwait.$117 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 15, returning Sat, Jul 4.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, Jun 15, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Sat, Jul 4, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $117, select.

Kuwait.$120 per passenger.Departing Mon, Mar 16, returning Fri, Apr 3.Round-trip flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, Mar 16, arriving in Kuwait.Inbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departing from Kuwait on Fri, Apr 3, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From $120, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait

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Istanbul to Kuwait: Alternative routes

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Istanbul to Kuwait: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$79
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	3 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	91

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Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Kuwait: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Istanbul to Kuwait?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Kuwait is $79. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait?

3 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Kuwait.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Kuwait?

Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways and Pegasus Airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Kuwait.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Kuwait?

There are 182 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Kuwait, as of January 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait is usually March.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait Airport on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to Kuwait Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Kuwait?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kuwait but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Kuwait?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kuwait is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Istanbul to Kuwait?

The cheapest airline that flies to Kuwait is Pegasus Airlines.

Traveling from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): What you need to know

There are two main airports you can take off from in Istanbul. Explore your options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) when organizing your flight from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport (KWI).
Expect to be traveling for 3 hours 35 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport flight.
Kuwait's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Istanbul. Kuwait International Airport is located in Kuwait.
The most popular route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), with 23 direct weekly services. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from IST to KWI is the 1:45am Turkish Airlines service. If a later flight fits your day better, the last departure is at 11:55pm with Kuwait Airways.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Istanbul to KWI. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) depart from this terminal.
Top airlines that offer direct flights from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport departing IST include:
Turkish Airlines ranks first in bookings for flights from IST to KWI.
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Istanbul to KWI with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between IST and KWI include:
- Antalya Airport (AYT)
- Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
- Trabzon Airport (TZX)
Traveling from central Istanbul to IST takes about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometers in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Istanbul Ataturk Airport:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Catching a flight out of Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)? Direct Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) plane tickets are available from here.
When setting off from SAW, you can pick from a range of airlines that offer direct flights from Istanbul to KWI. Take to the skies with any of these carriers:
On the SAW to KWI route, Pegasus is the preferred choice for many passengers.
The top carrier for punctuality is Pegasus. Its Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Kuwait International Airport flights arrive as scheduled 79.63% of the time.
Tick a new place off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport, browse these options when leaving from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
- King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)
- Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 55 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Istanbul to KWI flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an on-time performance of 76.93%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport land at their destination on schedule.

About Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

Have a late flight from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near KWI and turn out the lights sooner:
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Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait

Kuwait International Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from central Kuwait. The time it takes to get there in a car rental or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport is $40. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $79. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Istanbul to KWI by booking eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
January is when you're most likely to land a bargain on an Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from Istanbul to KWI.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

April is the quietest month for flights from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), while August is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Kuwait based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Kuwait is July, with temperatures ranging between 32ºC (90ºF) and 46ºC (115ºF). Lock in your Istanbul to KWI plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).

More about Kuwait

Start your Kuwait trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Kuwait Towers and The Grand Mosque of Kuwait City are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Kuwait travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Mubarakiya - سوق المباركية التاريخي.