Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT): what you need to know
Cape Town is one hour behind Kuwait and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your KWI to CPT flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between KWI and CPT:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Right now, Rs93,433 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs189,577. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KWI to CPT if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from KWI to CPT.
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Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
81.62% of flights departing from Kuwait International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of KWI.
To reach Kuwait International Airport from central Kuwait, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near KWI? If you've booked an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kuwait International Airport to Cape Town International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CPT instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cape Town International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Hire and explore beyond Cape Town's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Cape Town International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town
From Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
June is the most popular month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cape Town International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Cape Town in April.
When booking your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Cape Town International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 27ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KWI to CPT in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of South Africa
You've done Cape Town, now it's time to discover other parts of South Africa. Journey about 56 kilometres north-east to Paarl to tick off its leading sights. From Bretagne Rock to Skydive Africa and Paarl Trails, your itinerary will be busy.
Worcester is another well-known destination in South Africa and is around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town. No trip is complete without a visit to Green Valley, Queen's Plain and Worcester Town Hall.