Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok.
Bangkok is four hours ahead of Kuwait, where Kuwait International Airport is located. Bangkok observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is the most traveled route, with eight flights a week to choose from. You can travel from KWI to BKK at 14:40 with Kuwait Airways.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your KWI to Bangkok flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Direct Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok tickets are available for booking. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is where you'll be landing.
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We make it easy to book plane tickets from KWI to Bangkok with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
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KWI is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Kuwait. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near KWI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
65% of flights leaving from Kuwait International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Bangkok
£136 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return plane ticket right now is £178. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from KWI to Bangkok.
Organise your trip for April. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You don't need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from KWI to Bangkok.
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Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kms (19 miles) away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to BKK if you have a late flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok. Select one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from KWI to Bangkok.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is around 24 kms (15 miles) from the centre of Bangkok. Once you've disembarked your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DMK. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your KWI to Bangkok flight at one of these well-located options:
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DMK can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Bangkok
February is the busiest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok. To escape the crowds, visit Bangkok in May.
Book a Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket with a departure in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from KWI to Bangkok around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Bangkok, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are top attractions which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bangkok. Around 467 kms (290 miles) away to the northeast, its top attractions include Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
Nakhon Ratchasima is another must-experience destination in Thailand and is around 225 kms (140 miles) northeast of Bangkok. No journey is complete without experiencing Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That.