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Kuwait… The Stylish Arab City

Why not spend your holiday in the charming city of Kuwait? Its name was derived from the word “Kut" meaning "fortification" which refers to the forts that were built by the nomadic clans for protection purposes. 

Kuwait is distinguished by a perfect mix of heritage and culture that complements its vibrant modern life. It offers magnificent accommodation, fantastic architecture, beautiful corniche, and lots of adventurous activities. Kuwait is also known as “Hollywood of the Gulf” for its renowned soap operas and theatre performances.

Kuwait Airport

Whether you are on a business trip or want to discover the city, run a search for our cheap airfare for flights to Kuwait and choose from a selection of airlines that suits all budgets. With Almosafer, booking tickets to Kuwait is only one step away. You can find a wide array of options for flights to Kuwait, provided by various airlines, such as Jazeera Airways, flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Gulf Air, EgyptAir, Emirates, and Flydubai.

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15.5 km south of Kuwait City, Kuwait International Airport (IATA: KWI, ICAO: OKBK) is the main airport in Kuwait. It’s 37.7 square km in size and accommodates more than nine million passengers annually. Moreover, the airport offers plenty of amenities in its 5 terminals for a convenient stay for all passengers, such as Medical Care, Pharmacy, Money Exchange Offices, Wheelchairs, Duty-Free Shops, and Children's Play Area. 

Baggage Guides of Popular Airlines Flying to Kuwait

Before you book tickets to Kuwait, ensure to check the baggage allowance of different airlines. 

• Saudi Airlines Baggage Allowance guide
• EgyptAir Baggage Allowance Guide
• Emirates Baggage Allowance guide

Top Attractions in Kuwait

• Kuwait Towers: They are regarded as a symbol of Modern Kuwait. They also host 2 restaurants where you can enjoy a meal with a view on the Arabian Gulf Road from 123 meters above sea level.
• Grand Mosque: It’s the largest mosque in the country and the 8^th largest worldwide. Furthermore, it’s a gorgeous masterpiece inside out with an overwhelmingly peaceful ambiance. 
• Al Shaheed Park: Located on the outskirts of Kuwait City, the park combines all the features of an ideal park. It extends on 200,000 square meters to include botanical gardens, 2 museums, a lake, jogging tracks, and walkways.  

Popular Activities to Do in Kuwait

• Shopping: Looking for an outstanding shopping experience? Kuwait’s modern malls as well as old traditional souks, have got all you need. A few examples to mention are; The Avenues, The Marina Mall, Al Kout Mall, Souq Al-Mubarakiya, Souk Sharq, Sadu House, and Salmiya.

• Food Tasting: Food always tells a lot about any city’s culture and identity. Kuwait is even known for many delicious dishes, which you can try at Burj Al Hamam, Le Notre, Al Boom, and Slice.

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Plan your Itinerary and Learn About Kuwait Through our FAQs

Q. Can I travel to Kuwait nowadays in light of the Coronavirus outbreak?

A. Kuwait is open for all Kuwaiti nationals and travelers. Non-residents, however, will need to abide by specific requirements, including a negative PCR test and a vaccination certificate.

Q. What restaurants and cafes can I find inside Kuwait International Airport?

A. There are several restaurants and cafes inside the airport, such as Passo Cafe & Restaurant, Costa Coffee Airport Arrival, Shake Shack, Supreme Cafe Terminal 3, and Cinnabon - Seattle's Best Coffee.

Q. When is the best time to visit Kuwait?

A. The summer months (May-Sep) are defined by extremely hot weather and a temperature reaching above 43. However, this season is the busiest for tourism.

On the other hand, Kuwait winter (Nov- Mar) is usually cool with a temperature of around 25°C. The good news is that hotel and flight rates are way cheaper at this time of the year, so winter is the perfect time to visit Kuwait.

Q. How long does it take to fly to Kuwait?

A. The flight duration from Riyadh to Kuwait is around 1 hour and 15 minutes. 

Q. Which airlines apply social distancing measures on flights to Kuwait due to COVID-19?

A. Saudi Airlines strictly follow social distancing rules, including but are not limited to blocking the middle seat on planes.

Q. What are the best hotels near Kuwait International Airport?

A. The most popular hotels near Kuwait International Airport are  Royal Casa Hotel, Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City, and Continental Suite farwaniya.

Q. What are the biggest shopping malls in Kuwait?

A. The Avenues, 360 Mall, Marina Mall, and The Gate Mall are among the largest malls of Kuwait.

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