Rome to Kuwait City (FCO–KWI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,169 mi airlines charter/private 9/wk
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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 1h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UL3736+1
UL SriLankan
338
2:35 PM
CEST T3
8:45 PM
+03
5h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UX3678+1
UX Air Europa
338
2:35 PM
CEST T3
8:45 PM
+03
5h 10m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7000+1
AZ ITA
338
2:35 PM
CEST T3
8:45 PM
+03
5h 10m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ7001+1
AZ ITA
338
8:40 AM
+03 T4
1:05 PM
CEST
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UL3735+1
UL SriLankan
338
8:40 AM
+03 T4
1:05 PM
CEST
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UX3679+1
UX Air Europa
338
8:40 AM
+03 T4
1:05 PM
CEST
5h 25m
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
CAI Cairo 6h 50m AZEYLH J9MSNE Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City flights
RUH Riyadh 7h 27m ARAZSV J9SV Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait City flights
IST Istanbul 7h 33m 6EAZPK J9TK Istanbul (IST) to Kuwait City flights
BAH Manama 8h 30m GFXY ETGFJ9 Manama (BAH) to Kuwait City flights
BEY Beirut 8h 58m ME J9MEWY Beirut (BEY) to Kuwait City flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 9h AZEYGA EYJ9MU Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuwait City flights
BCN Barcelona 10h 8m ARAVAZ UX Barcelona (BCN) to Kuwait City flights
LHR London 11h 25m ARAZBA UL London (LHR) to Kuwait City flights
JED Jeddah 11h 53m ARAZSV J9MHSV Jeddah (JED) to Kuwait City flights
DOH Doha 11h 55m FBIBMH J9QR Doha (DOH) to Kuwait City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Rome to Kuwait City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,169 mi 5h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between FCO and KWI, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, FCO to KWI direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to KWI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,729
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
+1h
Kuwait City is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
FCO: CEST · KWI: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Kuwait City.
Distance & Flight Time
2,169 mi / 3,491 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 10m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Italian passport holders need a visa to enter Kuwait. Apply for an eVisa online through the official portal at kuwaitvisa.moi.gov.kw. The eTourist visa costs 8 KWD (about $25) and allows stays of up to 90 days. Processing takes up to 72 hours but can be as fast as 5 hours. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.

Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

FCO–KWI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Kuwait City route.
Route details
Distance2,169 mi / 3,491 km
Flight time5h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FCO
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: KWI
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCO to KWI flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Kuwait International Airport take about 5h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 2,169 miles.
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 Cairo, King Khalid and İstanbul.
Kuwait City is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Yes, return flights from KWI to FCO 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 FCO to KWI

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FCO to KWI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to KWI is about 5 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,169 miles (3,491 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Cairo, King Khalid and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.