There are 4 ways to get from Kuwait City to Cairo by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane KWI - CAI
6h 44m$78–163Drive to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Drive from Kuwait City to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)car
- Fly from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane AQI - CAI
6h 59m$166–573Drive to Basra International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Drive from Kuwait City to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BSR - CAI
10h 46m$201–565Fly Kuwait International Airport to Alexandria, train
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Alexandria (ALY)plane KWI - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
9h 58m$103–267
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Cairo is to fly which costs $75 - $170 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Cairo is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $75 - $170.
The distance between Kuwait City and Cairo is 1653 km.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Kuwait City to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h behind Kuwait City. It is currently 8:11 AM in Kuwait City and 7:11 AM in Cairo.
There are 7575+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Cairo, Egypt?
Jazeera Airways, Nesma Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–340
Flights from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport to Cairo International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Alexandria via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport to Cairo International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
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