Sharm El Sheikh to Kuwait City (SSH–KWI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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KU540
KU Kuwait
32N
2:15 PM
EEST T1
4:35 PM
+03
2h 20m
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J9746
J9 Jazeera
320
7:00 PM
EEST
9:30 PM
+03
2h 30m
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KU539
KU Kuwait
32N
10:25 AM
+03 T4
12:55 PM
EEST
2h 30m
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J9745
J9 Jazeera
320
3:35 PM
+03 T5
6:15 PM
EEST
2h 40m
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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 4h 35m ACAIEY → J9KUMS Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City flights
JED Jeddah 5h 25m EYSVXY → J9KUSV Jeddah (JED) to Kuwait City flights
AMM Amman 6h 13m R5 → KURJ Amman (AMM) to Kuwait City flights
RUH Riyadh 7h 10m EYSVXY → J9KUSV Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait City flights
IST Istanbul 8h 43m MSTK → J9KUTK Istanbul (IST) to Kuwait City flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul 9h 5m PCVF → J9KUPC Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Kuwait City flights
ADJ Amman 10h 23m RJ → J9 Amman (ADJ) to Kuwait City flights
FCO Rome 17h NOSMW4 → KUUX Rome (FCO) to Kuwait City flights
ALY ALY 19h 10m SM → J9KU ALY (ALY) to Kuwait City flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 21h 15m NOU2W4 → UX Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Kuwait City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Sharm El Sheikh to Kuwait City
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 828 mi 2h 25m nonstop

SSH–KWI is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways lead the route. The flight covers 828 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Kuwait City (KWI) Kuwait City to Sharm El Sheikh flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SSH–KWI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
J9 Jazeera Airways 7 320 2h30 – – –
KU Kuwait Airways 2 32N 2h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – J9
32N Airbus A320neo – KU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: J9 + KU (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SSH to KWI direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SSH to KWI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
CAI ~4h 35m JED ~5h 25m AMM ~6h 13m HBE ~6h 35m RUH ~7h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
925
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Kuwait City from Sharm El Sheikh

Nearby airports with service to Kuwait International Airport.
Metric SSH→KWI HRG→KWI LXR→KWI
Distance from SSH – 66 mi 190 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 9 7 14
Flight time 2h 25m 2h 35m 2h 35m
Hurghada (HRG) to Kuwait City flights · Luxor (LXR) to Kuwait City flights
Airports within 200 miles of SSH with service to Kuwait International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kuwait City is 0 hours the same as Sharm El Sheikh.
SSH: EEST · KWI: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Sharm El Sheikh, it's 6:00 PM in Kuwait City.
Distance & Flight Time
828 mi / 1,332 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.
Facts

SSH–KWI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sharm El Sheikh to Kuwait City route.
Route details
Distance828 mi / 1,332 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SSH
Full nameSharm El Sheikh International Airport
IATA / ICAOSSH / HESH
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation191 ft / 58 m
Destination: KWI
Full nameKuwait International Airport
IATA / ICAOKWI / OKKK
TimezoneAsia/Kuwait
Passengers/yr15.4M
Elevation206 ft / 63 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SSH to KWI flights.
Nonstop flights from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Kuwait International Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 828 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SSH to KWI: Jazeera Airways and Kuwait 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 Cairo, King Abdulaziz and Queen Alia.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KWI and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from KWI to SSH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HRG and LXR. 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 SSH to KWI

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) are connected by nonstop service from Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SSH to KWI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SSH to KWI is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 828 miles (1,332 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 Abdulaziz and Queen Alia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hurghada (HRG) and Luxor (LXR).