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Flights from Kuwait City to Nairobi
There are no direct flights from Kuwait City to Nairobi. The fastest way is one stop via Abu Dhabi or Doha, about 7h 04m door to door (52 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 01m
Kuwait City to Nairobi at a glance
Fastest journey7h 01mVia Abu Dhabi, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abu Dhabi or Doha
Best ways to fly from Kuwait City to Nairobi
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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KWI Abu Dhabi (AUH) NBO
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Tue10:45 KWI13:07 AUH0h 53m connection14:00 AUH17:49 NBOEtihad Airways
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KWI Doha (DOH) NBO
Leg 1: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Tue15:15 KWI16:21 DOH2h 39m connection19:00 DOH23:54 NBOKuwait Airways + Qatar Airways
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KWI Dubai (DXB) NBO
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Jazeera Airways · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
Fri09:30 KWI11:54 DXB4h 06m connection16:00 DXB19:48 NBOKuwait Airways + Emirates
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KWI Muscat (MCT) NBO
Leg 1: Oman Air, SalamAir · Leg 2: SalamAir
Tue21:15 KWI00:03 MCT10h 12m connection10:15 MCT14:00 NBOOman Air + SalamAir
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KWI Sharjah (SHJ) NBO
Leg 1: Air Arabia · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Jambojet, Ethiopian Airlines
Sat19:00 KWI21:23 SHJ11h 52m connection09:15 SHJ13:10 NBOAir Arabia
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KWI Addis Ababa (ADD) NBO
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, Jazeera Airways · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,610 km2,242 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 01mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneNairobi vs Kuwait City
- Currency in Nairobi
- KES
- Airports
- KWI → NBO, WIL
Flights from Kuwait City to Nairobi: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kuwait City to Nairobi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abu Dhabi, Doha and Dubai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kuwait City to Nairobi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,610 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuwait City and Nairobi?
The best connecting points are Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH), Dubai (DXB) and Muscat (MCT). Air Arabia flies both legs via Abu Dhabi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuwait City and Nairobi?
Kuwait City: Kuwait International Airport (KWI). Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
