Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuwait is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Riga.
Leave plenty of time to make your RIX to KWI flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between RIX and KWI:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
London Heathrow Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Right now, Rs33,017 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs60,752. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RIX to KWI, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from RIX to KWI.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
71.03% of flights that depart Riga International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Riga International Airport from central Riga, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to RIX? If you're catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Book a hotel near KWI if you're taking a late Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Kuwait International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Budget or Hertz and discover more of Kuwait and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Kuwait International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait
From Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Kuwait based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Riga International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Kuwait, with the temperature ranging from 32ºC to 46ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RIX to KWI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of Kuwait
You've visited Kuwait, now it's time to discover other parts of Kuwait. Travel about 32 kilometres south to Al Aḩmadī to tick off its leading attractions. From Kuwait Oil Company Unity Centre to KOC Maintenance Offices and Ahmadi Oasis KOC, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another side of Kuwait, consider Salwa, roughly 13 kilometres south-east of Kuwait. Anjafa Beach West Side, Al Hashemi Marine Museum and Salwa garden block 11 are highlights.
