Mumbai to Kuwait City (BOM–KWI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BOM–KWI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. IndiGo leads the route. The flight covers 1,714 miles in approximately 4h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6E IndiGo | 7 | 32Q | 4h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
BOM: IST · KWI: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Mumbai, it's 3.5:00 PM in Kuwait City.
Indian passport holders need a visa to enter Kuwait. Tourist visas are available through the Kuwait eVisa portal at evisa.moi.gov.kw, costing KWD 3 (about $10) for a single-entry 30-day stay. Processing takes 3 to 5 working days. Visa on arrival is not available for Indian nationals. Work and family visit visas require sponsorship from a Kuwaiti resident or employer and are processed through the Ministry of Interior.
Required documents for the eVisa include a passport valid for at least 6 months with one blank page, a passport-sized photo, confirmed hotel reservation, return ticket, and proof of financial means. The eVisa is linked to your passport electronically, but print a copy to show at check-in. Work visa applicants must pass a medical examination at an approved center in India before departure, including tests for HIV, hepatitis B, and tuberculosis.
Direct flights from Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi, Hyderabad, and several other Indian cities to Kuwait City (KWI) run 3 to 5 hours. Air India Express, IndiGo, Kuwait Airways, and Jazeera Airways operate daily frequencies. Kuwait uses the Kuwaiti dinar (KWD), the highest-valued currency unit in the world, trading at roughly 0.31 KWD per $1. No mandatory vaccinations, but a valid yellow fever certificate is required if arriving from an endemic country. Alcohol is completely prohibited in Kuwait.
Mumbai Metro Line 1 (Versova–Ghatkopar) does not serve the airport directly.Currently, Mumbai Local Train (Western Line to Andheri station) plus an auto-rickshaw or taxi to the terminal is a low-cost route (₹15–50 for train, ₹80–120 for rickshaw).App-based cabs (Ola, Uber) cost ₹300–600 from South Mumbai or Bandra depending on traffic. The airport is 30km from Nariman Point/Churchgate; traffic is severe most of the day. Midnight–5am is the most reliable travel window. Black-and-yellow taxis are metered and less comfortable than app cabs.
BOM–KWI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BOM to KWI
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) are connected by nonstop service from IndiGo. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
BOM to KWI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BOM to KWI ranges from 4 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,714 miles (2,758 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via COK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.