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3 airlines operate flights between Abu Dhabi and Kuwait City. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Etihad Airways
• Jazeera Airways
• Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Kuwait City (KWI).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Jazeera Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $132 round-trip, compared to $379 via a layover through Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $5–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

Most connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City pass through Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $103 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $156, a difference of $53. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 17%, and night flights for 16%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City:

• Earliest: departs at 2:05 am and lands at 3:54 am
• Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 11:19 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 49m.

A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City takes 1h 49m, covering 528 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $94, which is 36% above the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Kuwait City is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi (Arabian Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Kuwait City Airport (KWI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Sixt
• GREEN MOTION
• Hertz
• Budget
• Dollar

Round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City range from $88 to $193, with an average of $133 over the past 12 months. Anything below $88 counts as a good deal.