Direct (nonstop) flights from Manchester to Kuwait

1 airline flys nonstop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Kuwait International (KWI). It's 3,012 miles (4,847 km), about 6h 40m in the air. Operated by Kuwait Airways.

MAN
Manchester Airport
🇬🇧 Manchester, United Kingdom
KWI
Kuwait International
🇰🇼 Kuwait, Kuwait
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
3,012 mi
4,847 km
CO₂/pax
460 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Kuwait Airways
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Kuwait Airways Kuwait Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Kuwait Airways KU Kuwait Airways
Route
MAN → KWI
Flight Time
6h 40m
Distance
3,012 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manchester to Kuwait with one stop · direct emits 460 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAN AMS (Amsterdam) KWI
Leg 1: 1h 20m (303 mi) Leg 2: 5h 50m (2,709 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 495 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → AMS
1h 20m · 303 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → KWI
5h 50m · 2,709 mi
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MAN LHR (London) KWI
Leg 1: 1h 10m (152 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,907 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 498 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → LHR
1h 10m · 152 mi
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Leg 2
LHR → KWI
6h · 2,907 mi
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MAN FRA (Frankfurt) KWI
Leg 1: 1h 45m (518 mi) Leg 2: 5h 30m (2,500 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 503 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → FRA
1h 45m · 518 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → KWI
5h 30m · 2,500 mi
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MAN PRG (Prague) KWI
Leg 1: 2h 5m (743 mi) Leg 2: 5h 10m (2,269 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 545 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → PRG
2h 5m · 743 mi
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Leg 2
PRG → KWI
5h 10m · 2,269 mi
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MAN VIE (Vienna) KWI
Leg 1: 2h 30m (899 mi) Leg 2: 4h 50m (2,115 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 548 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAN → VIE
2h 30m · 899 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → KWI
4h 50m · 2,115 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manchester to Kuwait?

A nonstop flight from Manchester (MAN) to Kuwait (KWI) takes approximately 6 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 3,012 miles (4,847 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manchester to Kuwait?

Just Kuwait Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manchester to Kuwait?

Yes. 1 airline: Kuwait Airways.

How far is Manchester from Kuwait?

The flight distance from Manchester to Kuwait is 3,012 miles (4,847 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Kuwait?

Kuwait is 2 hours ahead of Manchester. (Europe/London vs Asia/Kuwait.)

What type of aircraft flies from Manchester to Kuwait?

At 6h 40m, 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 United Kingdom to Kuwait?

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

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

Roughly 460 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,300 km.

Is the return flight from Kuwait to Manchester 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 Manchester to Kuwait?

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 Manchester Airport for this flight?

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