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8 airlines operate flights between Kuwait City and Cairo. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Kuwait Airways
• Jazeera Airways
• Egyptair
• Nile Air
• Air Cairo
• Air Arabia

Flights from Kuwait City to Cairo usually depart from Kuwait City (KWI) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

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

• Jazeera Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Kuwait Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Egyptair: 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.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Kuwait City to Cairo:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $238 round-trip via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH), compared to $304 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $1–$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 Jazeera Airways and Nile Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

One-stop flights from Kuwait City to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 7% of one-stop connections

Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 20% on the Kuwait City to Cairo route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $269 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $335, a difference of $66. 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 Kuwait City to Cairo route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 26 minutes.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Kuwait City to Cairo flights, with 30% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 30%, morning flights for 20%, and afternoon flights for 20%.

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square, Egyptian Museum and Cairo International Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:30 am and lands at 3:28 am
• Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 2:23 am.

The flight takes about 2h 58m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $304. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Kuwait City to Cairo takes 2h 58m, covering 994 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 Kuwait City to Cairo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $271, which is 64% above the typical average for this route.

Jazeera Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Kuwait Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kuwait City to Cairo flights are:

• Jazeera Airways: 86% on time
• Kuwait Airways: 85% on time
• Egyptair: 60% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 73% of the time on average.

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.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 29m, compared with 8h 24m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 8h 37m via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM).

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Avis

Round-trip flights from Kuwait City to Cairo range from $204 to $452, with an average of $304 over the past 12 months. Anything below $204 counts as a good deal.