Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt is two hours behind Kuwait and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Take your pick of 12 weekly Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flights. The 01:45 departure with Lufthansa is the earliest flight available. Kuwait Airways operates the latest service of the day at 08:45.
To ensure you get on your KWI to FRA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Kuwait Airways offers direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Frankfurt — and maybe even more of Germany if you have time.
Most travellers choose to travel with Kuwait Airways on this route.
Among carriers operating KWI to FRA flights, Kuwait Airways is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between KWI and FRA:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sarajevo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Rs18,681 is currently the best price for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs61,595. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KWI to FRA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.62% of flights that take off from KWI arrive at their destination on time.
Central Kuwait to Kuwait International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to KWI? If you're boarding an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you have a late Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and venture far and wide through Frankfurt and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport to central Frankfurt has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Frankfurt based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Frankfurt Airport for July if you'd like to go to Frankfurt during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KWI to FRA sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Germany waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another favourite destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. No journey is complete without experiencing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.