Kuwait City to Tehran (KWI–IKA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EY5359+1
EY Etihad
32N
10:00 AM
+03 T4
12:10 PM
+0330
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5358+1
EY Etihad
32N
1:10 PM
+0330
2:30 PM
+03
1h 50m
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 4 hubs
DOH Doha 13h 20m J9QRVA QR Doha (DOH) to Tehran flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 18h 20m WY WY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Tehran flights
DXB Dubai ~6h 33m AZJ9 EKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Tehran flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul ~8h 40m TK PC Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Tehran flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Kuwait City to Tehran
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
466 mi 1h 40m nonstop +0.5h ahead

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

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWI to IKA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
184
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
+0.5h
Tehran is 0.5 hours ahead of Kuwait City.
KWI: +03 · IKA: +0330

When it's 6:00 PM in Kuwait City, it's 6.5:00 PM in Tehran.
Distance & Flight Time
466 mi / 750 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.

KWI–IKA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kuwait City to Tehran route.
Route details
Distance466 mi / 750 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference+0.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KWI
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 m
Destination: IKA
IATA / ICAOIKA / OIIE
TimezoneAsia/Tehran
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation3,305 ft / 1,007 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWI to IKA flights.
Nonstop flights from Kuwait International Airport to Imam Khomeini International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 466 miles.
This route has limited weekly 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 and Muscat.
Tehran is 0.5 hours ahead of Kuwait City.
Yes, return flights from IKA to KWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 IKA

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

KWI to IKA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWI to IKA is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 466 miles (750 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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