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Flights from Kuwait City to Seoul

There are no direct flights from Kuwait City to Seoul. The fastest way is one stop via Dubai or Abu Dhabi, about 17h 18m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 01m
KWISELDXB

Kuwait City to Seoul at a glance

Fastest journey12h 01mVia Dubai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Abu Dhabi

Best ways to fly from Kuwait City to Seoul

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 Dubai (DXB) SEL
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Jazeera Airways · Leg 2: Emirates
Sat18:15 KWI20:39 DXB7h 51m connection04:30 DXB17:33 SELKuwait Airways + Emirates
32 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 18m
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KWI Abu Dhabi (AUH) SEL
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 07m
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KWI Colombo (CMB) SEL
Leg 1: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: SriLankan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 54m
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KWI Doha (DOH) SEL
Leg 1: Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 01m
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KWI Bangkok (BKK) SEL
Leg 1: Kuwait Airways, SriLankan Airlines · Leg 2: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air
Self-transfer likely ~15h 11m
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KWI New Delhi (DEL) SEL
Leg 1: Air India Express, IndiGo, Jazeera Airways · Leg 2: Air India, Korean Air
Self-transfer likely ~12h 51m
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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
7,170 km4,453 miles
Journey time
12h 01mon current schedules
Time difference
+6hSeoul vs Kuwait City
Currency in Seoul
KRW
Airports
KWI → ICN, GMP

Flights from Kuwait City to Seoul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kuwait City to Seoul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Colombo. 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 Seoul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,170 km.
Where do you change planes between Kuwait City and Seoul?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Colombo (CMB) and Doha (DOH). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kuwait City and Seoul?
Kuwait City: Kuwait International Airport (KWI). Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
What is the time difference between Kuwait City and Seoul?
Seoul is 6 hours ahead of Kuwait City.

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