On this page, you can book flights from Kuwait City to Istanbul. The route length is 2,150 km, and with approximately 45 flights per week, it is easy to find the perfect departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by Kuwait Airways, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Ticket prices change regularly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking the information on how to get from the airport to the city upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Kuwait City → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines, Jazeera Airways and Pegasus Airlines. Departures from Kuwait International Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kuwait City — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 185 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 1,316 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Kuwait City → Istanbul, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 722 | low | May | AED 815 | medium | Sep | AED 838 | medium |
| Feb | AED 699 | low | Jun | AED 885 | high | Oct | AED 792 | medium |
| Mar | AED 768 | medium | Jul | AED 978 | high | Nov | AED 745 | low |
| Apr | AED 792 | medium | Aug | AED 1,001 | high | Dec | AED 908 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
According to meteorological data, the warmest weather in Istanbul occurs in August, with an average high of 28.8°C. The coolest and rainiest period is January, when temperatures drop to 5.1°C and rainfall reaches 82 mm.
The lowest airfare was recorded for November, starting AED 185. Currently, the most expensive month to plan a trip is May, with ticket prices reaching AED 1,316.
October is considered the optimal time to fly: temperatures remain comfortable at around 20°C, and ticket prices are among the lowest of the year. It's best to avoid peak prices in late spring and early summer.
Five airlines operate on the Kuwait City — Istanbul route, with the main carriers being Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and Kuwait Airways. Most flights are direct, providing a quick connection between the countries. A detailed flight schedule, travel times, and flight distribution by day of the week are provided in the list below.
Flights Kuwait City — Istanbul depart from Kuwait International Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 2,150 km, the approximate direct flight time is about 3 hours, depending on the airline and weather conditions.
Regular flights are operated by carriers such as Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Kuwait Airways, and Jazeera Airways.
Yes, there are about 45 flights per week on the Kuwait City — Istanbul route, most of which are direct.
Flight prices change constantly. You can find the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar and the price trend chart on this page.
Russian citizens can visit Turkey for tourism purposes visa-free for up to 60 days.
Flights from Kuwait City arrive at Istanbul International Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), depending on the chosen airline.
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