Cheap Flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Sat, 27 Sep. - Thu, 2 Oct.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$306 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$306
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Thu, 2 Oct., priced at AU$306 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, 27 Sep. - Thu, 2 Oct.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$356 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$356
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Thu, 2 Oct., priced at AU$356 found 3 days ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Sat, 25 Oct. - Fri, 31 Oct.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$422 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$422
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 25 Oct. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Fri, 31 Oct., priced at AU$422 found 6 days ago
Saudia
Sat, 27 Sep. - Thu, 2 Oct.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$456 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$456
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Thu, 2 Oct., priced at AU$456 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Mon, 1 Sep. - Tue, 9 Sep.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$483 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$483
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Mon, 1 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Tue, 9 Sep., priced at AU$483 found 4 days ago
Royal Jordanian
Sat, 25 Oct. - Fri, 31 Oct.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$486 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$486
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sat, 25 Oct. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Fri, 31 Oct., priced at AU$486 found 6 days ago
Air Arabia
Mon, 1 Sep. - Tue, 9 Sep.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$501 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$501
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Mon, 1 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Tue, 9 Sep., priced at AU$501 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, 27 Sep. - Thu, 2 Oct.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$553 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$553
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Thu, 2 Oct., priced at AU$553 found 3 days ago
Egyptair
Sat, 27 Sep. - Thu, 2 Oct.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$646 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$646
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Sat, 27 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Thu, 2 Oct., priced at AU$646 found 3 days ago
Oman Air
Mon, 1 Sep. - Mon, 8 Sep.
KWI
Kuwait City
IST
Istanbul
AU$650 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$650
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Oman Air flight, departing Mon, 1 Sep. from Kuwait City to Istanbul, returning Mon, 8 Sep., priced at AU$650 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuwait City (KWI) to Istanbul (IST)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$113 - AU$303 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Kuwait City to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Kuwait Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Return price
AU$305
Distance
2177 km
Average flight time
3 hours 48 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Kuwait City to Istanbul

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Find cheap flights from Kuwait City to Istanbul

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$306 to AU$650, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Kuwait City to Istanbul around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Istanbul is normally in September.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from KWI to Istanbul Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Kuwait Intl. Airport to IST is AU$306. But you better act quick. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kuwait Intl. Airport to IST?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you incur a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your getaway, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
Can I fly from KWI to Istanbul Airport right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from KWI to IST please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
How do I find cheap flights from Kuwait Intl. Airport (KWI) to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for KWI to IST flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from KWI to Istanbul Airport?
You'll be up above the clouds for a while, as the flight distance from Farwaniya to Arnavutkoy is 2 200 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite podcasts before leaving home to keep yourself entertained during your flight.
Which airlines fly direct from KWI to IST?
You won't find any airlines flying directly between Kuwait Intl. Airport and Istanbul Airport, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a welcome way to break up a trip!
Are KWI to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices are always on the move, so not always. While last-minute flight deals between KWI and IST are of course possible, it's also a good idea to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers publish their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to grab your seat when the fares dip.

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