How to get from Kuwait City to San Francisco

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Doha: about 20h 10m including the connection. Other options: via Amsterdam, Istanbul, Paris and Frankfurt. Two tickets from $782.

Flights from Kuwait City to San Francisco

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Doha
20h 10m
two tickets, via Istanbul
$782
connection options
5
straight-line distance
7,756 mi (12,482 km)
fastest
Via Doha
Qatar
20h 10m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Doha flight 1h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Doha to San Francisco flight 15h 45m
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
20h 30m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Amsterdam flight 6h 30m
Connection of about 3h
two ticketsfrom $1,052
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
20h 30m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Istanbul flight 3h 50m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Istanbul New, Sabiha Gokcen International. Departure to San Francisco: Istanbul New.
Istanbul to San Francisco flight 13h 40m
two ticketsfrom $782
Via Paris
France
20h 43m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Paris flight 6h 13m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Charles de Gaulle. Departure to San Francisco: Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly.
Paris to San Francisco flight 11h 30m
Via Frankfurt
Germany
20h 50m
with the connection
Kuwait City to Frankfurt flight 6h 20m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to San Francisco flight 11h 30m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit San Francisco

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +20° by day, sea +13° to +17°. In November it is +16° by day and +10° at night, sea +14°, with 8 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +8° +12° 8 days
Feb
+14° +8° +12° 9 days
Mar
+14° +8° +12° 11 days
Apr
+16° +9° +13° 3 days
May
+18° +11° +13° 2 days
Jun
+18° +12° +14° 0 days
Jul
+18° +13° +15° 0 days
Aug
+20° +14° +16° 0 days
Sep
+20° +14° +17° 2 days
Oct
+20° +13° +16° 3 days
Nov
+16° +10° +14° 8 days
Dec
+13° +8° +13° 13 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Kuwait City to San Francisco?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Doha.
What is the fastest way to fly from Kuwait City to San Francisco?
Via Doha: 1h 25m to the connection, 15h 45m after it, about 20h 10m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Kuwait City to San Francisco with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Istanbul from $782. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Kuwait City and San Francisco?
Doha (20h 10m total), Amsterdam (20h 30m total), Istanbul (20h 30m total), Paris (20h 43m total) and Frankfurt (20h 50m total).
How far is San Francisco from Kuwait City?
7,756 mi (12,482 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.