There are 4 ways to get from Kuwait to Istanbul by plane or car
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Fly Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Istanbul (IST)plane KWI - IST
4h 57m₺4,589–12,932Fly Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane KWI - SAW
5h 14m₺5,802–8,953Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Istanbul (IST)plane BSR - IST
6h 17m₺5,058–23,517Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSR - SAW
6h 50m₺5,271–24,538
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait to Istanbul is to fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 9.000 ₺ and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait to Istanbul is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs 4.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
The distance between Kuwait and Istanbul is 2238 km.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Kuwait to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4459+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kuwait and Istanbul, Turkey?
Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, and three other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–21,000
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–12,000
Flights from Basra International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–33,000
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–21,000
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–12,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–16,000
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul via Najaf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–15,000
Flights from Basra International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–23,000
Flights from Basra International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–24,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–15,000
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–16,000
Flights from Basra International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–24,000
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–16,000
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–7,500
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