There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Kuwait by plane, car, or train
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)plane ORD - KWI
17h 23m$420–1,227Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane ORD - BSR
- Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar
29h 26m$560–1,718Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane MKE - KWI
24h 8m$742–2,485Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane MDW - KWI
22h 46m$620–2,127
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kuwait is to fly which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Kuwait is to fly which takes 17h 23m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Chicago and Kuwait is 10930 km.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Chicago to Kuwait, including transfers.
Kuwait is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:48 AM in Chicago and 3:48 PM in Kuwait.
There are 117+ hotels available in Kuwait.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kuwait?
Royal Jordanian, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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