Direct (nonstop) flights from Kuwait to London

1 airline flys nonstop from Kuwait International (KWI) to Heathrow (LHR). It's 2,907 miles (4,679 km), about 6h 45m in the air. Operated by Kuwait Airways.

KWI
Kuwait International
🇰🇼 Kuwait, Kuwait
LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
2,907 mi
4,679 km
CO₂/pax
445 kg
−92 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Kuwait Airways
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Kuwait Airways Kuwait Airways

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Kuwait Airways KU Kuwait Airways
Route
KWI → LHR
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
2,907 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kuwait to London with one stop · direct emits 445 kg CO₂ per passenger

KWI KRK (Krakow) LHR
Leg 1: 4h 55m (2,056 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (890 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 537 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KWI → KRK
4h 55m · 2,056 mi
View KWI to KRK flights →
Leg 2
KRK → LHR
2h 30m · 890 mi
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KWI PRG (Prague) LHR
Leg 1: 5h 15m (2,269 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (651 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 528 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KWI → PRG
5h 15m · 2,269 mi
View KWI to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → LHR
2h 10m · 651 mi
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KWI FRA (Frankfurt) LHR
Leg 1: 5h 50m (2,500 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (407 mi) Total: ~7h 35m 🍃 482 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KWI → FRA
5h 50m · 2,500 mi
View KWI to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → LHR
1h 45m · 407 mi
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KWI TIV (Tivat) LHR
Leg 1: 4h 25m (1,862 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,097 mi) Total: ~7h 35m 🍃 525 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KWI → TIV
4h 25m · 1,862 mi
View KWI to TIV flights →
Leg 2
TIV → LHR
3h 10m · 1,097 mi
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KWI AMM (Amman) LHR
Leg 1: 2h 20m (734 mi) Leg 2: 5h 20m (2,290 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 548 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KWI → AMM
2h 20m · 734 mi
View KWI to AMM flights →
Leg 2
AMM → LHR
5h 20m · 2,290 mi
View AMM to LHR flights →

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LHR → KWI: Flights from London to Kuwait

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kuwait to London?

A nonstop flight from Kuwait (KWI) to London (LHR) takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,907 miles (4,679 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kuwait to London?

Just Kuwait Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kuwait to London?

Yes. 1 airline: Kuwait Airways.

How far is Kuwait from London?

The flight distance from Kuwait to London is 2,907 miles (4,679 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Kuwait and London?

London is 2 hours behind Kuwait. (Asia/Kuwait vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Kuwait to London?

At 6h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Kuwait to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kuwait to London?

Roughly 445 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,225 km.

Is the return flight from London to Kuwait also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kuwait to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kuwait International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.