Riyadh to Kuwait City Flights
Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait City (KWI) connect Saudi Arabia and KW. The great-circle distance is approximately 507 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 1 to 2 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include RUH and KWI. The reverse route is Kuwait City to Riyadh. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Destination
- Kuwait City, KW
- Distance
- 507 km
- Typical duration
- about 1 to 2 hours
- Origin codes
- RUH
- Destination codes
- KWI
- Primary keyword
- flights from Riyadh to Kuwait City
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Route overview
Riyadh to Kuwait City is a city-pair air route between Saudi Arabia and KW. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are RUH and KWI. Related codes: RUH → KWI.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 507 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 1 to 2 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Riyadh airports and metro codes: RUH.
Kuwait City airports and metro codes: KWI.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Kuwait City to Riyadh, other destinations from Riyadh, and other origins into Kuwait City.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Kuwait City?
Direct flights from Riyadh to Kuwait City typically take about 1 to 2 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Riyadh to Kuwait City?
The great-circle distance between Riyadh and Kuwait City is approximately 507 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Kuwait City?
Riyadh is commonly searched with code RUH (related: RUH). Kuwait City is commonly searched with code KWI (related: KWI).
Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Kuwait City?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Kuwait City to Riyadh?
The reverse city pair is Kuwait City to Riyadh. Distance is the same great-circle measure (507 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Riyadh to Kuwait City route connect?
This route connects Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) with KW (Kuwait City).