Colombo to Kuwait City (CMB–KWI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
J9552
J9 Jazeera
32N
4:30 AM
+0530
7:40 AM
+03
5h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL3733+1
UL SriLankan
32N
5:40 PM
+03 T4
1:55 AM+1
+0530
5h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL3731+1
UL SriLankan
32N
6:00 PM
+03 T4
2:00 AM+1
+0530
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
J9551
J9 Jazeera
32N
7:25 PM
+03 T5
3:30 AM+1
+0530
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DOH Doha 7h 10m ASATAY J9QR Doha (DOH) to Kuwait City flights
DXB Dubai 7h 30m 8DAZDE AZJ9 Dubai (DXB) to Kuwait City flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 7h 38m AZETEY J9MU Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuwait City flights
BOM Mumbai 8h 31m 6EAIUL 6EJ9 Mumbai (BOM) to Kuwait City flights
HYD Hyderabad 8h 55m 6EUL 6EJ9 Hyderabad (HYD) to Kuwait City flights
MAA Chennai 9h 15m 6EAIUL 6E Chennai (MAA) to Kuwait City flights
BLR Bengaluru 10h 20m 6EAIJL J9 Bengaluru (BLR) to Kuwait City flights
DEL New Delhi 10h 55m 6EAIAY 6EJ9 New Delhi (DEL) to Kuwait City flights
IST Istanbul 13h 26m TK J9TK Istanbul (IST) to Kuwait City flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 15h 3m OVWY WY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Kuwait City flights
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Colombo to Kuwait City
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,574 mi 5h 40m nonstop -2.5h behind

CMB–KWI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Jazeera Airways leads the route. The flight covers 2,574 miles in approximately 5h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CMB–KWI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
J9 Jazeera Airways 7 32N 5h40
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – J9
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: J9 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CMB to KWI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CMB to KWI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
736
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2.5h
Kuwait City is 2.5 hours behind Colombo.
CMB: +0530 · KWI: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Colombo, it's 3.5:00 PM in Kuwait City.
Distance & Flight Time
2,574 mi / 4,142 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 40m gate to gate.

CMB–KWI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Colombo to Kuwait City route.
Route details
Distance2,574 mi / 4,142 km
Flight time5h 40m
Time difference-2.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 13 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CMB
IATA / ICAOCMB / VCBI
TimezoneAsia/Colombo
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: KWI
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CMB to KWI flights.
Nonstop flights from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport to Kuwait International Airport take about 5h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 2,574 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CMB to KWI: Jazeera Airways.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad, Dubai and Zayed.
Kuwait City is 2.5 hours behind Colombo.
Yes, return flights from KWI to CMB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CMB to KWI

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) are connected by nonstop service from Jazeera Airways. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CMB to KWI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CMB to KWI is about 5 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,574 miles (4,142 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, Dubai and Zayed. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.