Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Amman: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amman and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 20 minutes.
Kuwait International Airport is located in Kuwait. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Amman is one hour behind Kuwait.
With 31 weekly flights between the two airports, Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is the busiest route. Royal Jordanian operates the earliest flight at 00:15. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from KWI to AMM is with Royal Jordanian at 23:40.
Give yourself enough time to get on your KWI to Amman flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Kuwait International Airport to Amman ticket. Begin your journey at KWI and touch down at Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).
Well-known carriers that offer direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amman include:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from KWI to Amman. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
KWI is around 14 kilometres from central Kuwait. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amman? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to KWI:
Kuwait International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.62% of flights that take off from KWI land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Amman
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Amman flight is ج.م. 5,232. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 10,557. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from KWI to Amman. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Kuwait International Airport to Amman across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from KWI to Amman.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amman by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Amman. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amman, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near AMM:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Queen Alia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Right Cars, Arena Rent a Car or Auto Nation and experience the lesser-explored corners of Amman and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Queen Alia International Airport about one week before your flight from KWI to Amman.
Best time to go to Amman
Travel to Amman during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amman during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Amman is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your Kuwait International Airport to Amman plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from KWI to Amman in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 17ºC on average.
More about Amman
Once you've booked your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amman, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Amman:
Viewpoint roman theatre and Amman Citadel are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Amman must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Rainbow Street.
Explore more of Jordan
You've done Amman, now it's time to discover other parts of Jordan. Journey about 290 kilometres south to Aqaba to check off its popular sights. From Aqaba Fort to Mamluk Castle and Aqaba Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Jordan, head for Petra, roughly 193 kilometres south of Amman. Al-Khubtha Trail, Haut-lieu du Sacrifice and Watching the sunset are among the biggest draws.
