There are 3 ways to get from Erbil to Kuwait City by plane or car
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Fly to Basra International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane EBL - BSR
- Drive from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Kuwait Citycar
3h 35m$145–783Drive 1,018.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Erbil to Kuwait Citycar 1,018.4 km
11h 21m$52–75Fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane EBL - KWI
7h 41m$157–360
Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erbil to Kuwait City is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Erbil to Kuwait City is to fly and drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $140 - $800.
The distance between Erbil and Kuwait City is 910 km. The road distance is 1018.4 km.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Erbil to Kuwait City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Erbil to Kuwait City is 1018 km. It takes approximately 11h 21m to drive from Erbil to Kuwait City.
There are 122+ hotels available in Kuwait City.
What companies run services between Erbil, Iraq and Kuwait City, Kuwait?
Royal Jordanian, Middle East Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) twice daily.
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Basra International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
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