There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Kuwait by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)ORD - KWI
18h 8m$380–1,027Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Fahd International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)ORD - DMM
- Drive from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Al Faḩāḩīl
22h 28m$342–1,035Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)MKE - KWI
23h 6m$692–1,940Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)MDW - KWI
21h 29m$460–1,227Train to Detroit, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)DTW - KWI
22h 28m$462–1,263
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kuwait is to fly and drive which costs $340 - $1,100 and takes 22h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Kuwait is to fly which takes 18h 8m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Chicago and Kuwait is 10930 km.
It takes approximately 18h 8m to get from Chicago to Kuwait, including transfers.
Kuwait is 9h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:49 PM in Chicago and 11:49 PM in Kuwait.
There are one+ hotels available in Kuwait.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kuwait?
Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) every 4 hours.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Kuwait International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Kuwait International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Kuwait International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Kuwait International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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