Flying from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Athens International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens one hour behind Kuwait.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your KWI to ATH flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport. These are the top stopovers between KWI and ATH:
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
Cairo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport flight is Rs27,973. A return fare is currently Rs68,091. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KWI to ATH if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from KWI to ATH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kuwait Airport (KWI)
65% of flights leaving from Kuwait Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Kuwait to Kuwait Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near KWI:
Arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ATH if you're on a late Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Athens International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and discover more of Athens and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Athens International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Athens International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Athens International Airport to the centre of Athens has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Athens International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Kuwait Airport to Athens International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KWI to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Greece just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Greece, consider Larisa, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George are the start of reasons to visit.