Kuwait City to Beirut (KWI–BEY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
ME4402+1
ME Middle East Airlines
32N
7:55 AM
+03 T4
9:30 AM
EEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY5050+1
WY Oman
77W
8:50 AM
+03 T4
11:25 AM
EEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY5057+1
WY Oman
339
2:30 PM
+03 T4
5:05 PM
EEST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ME4403+1
ME Middle East Airlines
32Q
10:30 AM
EEST
1:50 PM
+03
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY5056+1
WY Oman
320
2:50 PM
EEST
5:10 PM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY5053+1
WY Oman
339
6:30 PM
EEST
8:50 PM
+03
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Kuwait City to Beirut
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 800 mi 1h 35m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

KWI–BEY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Oman Air and Middle East Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 800 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KWI–BEY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WY Oman Air 5 339, 77W 2h35
ME Middle East Airlines 3 32N 1h35 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32N Airbus A320neo – ME
339 Airbus A330-900neo – WY
77W Boeing 777-300ER – WY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WY (5 flights/wk, 63%)
SkyTeam: ME (3 flights/wk, 38%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KWI to BEY direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWI to BEY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
549
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.

Other ways to reach Beirut from Kuwait City

Nearby airports with service to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport.
Metric KWI→BEY BSR→BEY
Distance from KWI 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 8
Flight time 1h 35m 2h
Airports within 200 miles of KWI with service to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Beirut is 0 hours the same as Kuwait City.
KWI: +03 · BEY: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Kuwait City, it's 6:00 PM in Beirut.
Distance & Flight Time
800 mi / 1,288 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m to 2h 35m.

KWI–BEY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kuwait City to Beirut route.
Route details
Distance800 mi / 1,288 km
Flight time1h 35m to 2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 7 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: KWI
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 m
Destination: BEY
IATA / ICAOBEY / OLBA
TimezoneAsia/Beirut
Passengers/yr9.5M
Elevation87 ft / 27 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWI to BEY flights.
Nonstop flights from Kuwait International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport take approximately 1h 35m to 2h 35m. The route covers 800 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Middle East Airlines and Oman Air.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from KWI to BEY. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JED, RUH, MAD, LHR, AMM, SAW, AUH, CAI, ADD, DXB, IST, FCO and MXP. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from BEY to KWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BSR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KWI to BEY

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) are connected by nonstop service from Middle East Airlines and Oman Air. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KWI to BEY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWI to BEY ranges from 1 hours 35 minutes to 2 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 800 miles (1,288 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via JED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Basra (BSR).