Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 30 minutes.
Amsterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Amsterdam two hours behind Kuwait.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your KWI to AMS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Amsterdam (and then exploring more of Netherlands!) is a cinch with Kuwait Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Kuwait Airways is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Kuwait Airways is the most punctual carrier offering KWI to AMS flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. These are the most popular stopovers between KWI and AMS:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight is ج.م. 4,542. A return ticket right now is ج.م. 11,965. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from KWI to AMS, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from KWI to AMS.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Kuwait International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 81.62% of flights that take off from KWI reach their destination without delay.
Kuwait International Airport is around 18 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 arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near KWI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you're getting in on a late Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near AMS:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and discover more of Amsterdam and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you want to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KWI to AMS sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Netherlands you'll want to see. Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a trip to Rotterdam will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
The Hague is another well-known destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without dropping by Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.
