Flights from San Francisco to Kuwait City
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Where to connect
Options with one connection, fastest first
- fastest, via Istanbul
- 19h 28m
- two tickets, via London
- $957
- connection options
- 5
- straight-line distance
- 7,756 mi (12,482 km)
fastest
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
19h 28m
with the connection
San Francisco to Istanbul
flight 12h 58m
Connection of about 3h
Arrival: Istanbul New. Departure to Kuwait City: Istanbul New, Sabiha Gokcen International.
Istanbul to Kuwait City
flight 3h 30m
Via Amsterdam
Netherlands
19h 30m
with the connection
Via Munich
Germany
19h 40m
with the connection
Via London
United Kingdom
19h 45m
with the connection
two ticketsfrom $957
Via Frankfurt
Germany
20h 5m
with the connection
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.
Nearest nonstop flights
The closest you can get without a connection
From San Francisco to cities closest to Kuwait City
San Francisco to Dubai
Dubai: 533 mi (857 km) from Kuwait City, flight 16h
from $523
San Francisco to Tel Aviv Yafo
Tel Aviv Yafo: 805 mi (1,296 km) from Kuwait City, flight 14h
from $476
San Francisco to Istanbul
Istanbul: 1,335 mi (2,149 km) from Kuwait City, flight 12h 58m
from $348
San Francisco to New Delhi
New Delhi: 1,763 mi (2,837 km) from Kuwait City, flight 21h
from $340
San Francisco to Warsaw
Warsaw: 2,093 mi (3,368 km) from Kuwait City, flight 11h 33m
from $333
San Francisco to Rome
Rome: 2,152 mi (3,464 km) from Kuwait City, flight 12h
from $528
To Kuwait City from cities closest to San Francisco
New York to Kuwait City
New York: 2,566 mi (4,129 km) from San Francisco, flight 12h 40m
London to Kuwait City
London: 5,354 mi (8,616 km) from San Francisco, flight 6h 15m
from $177
Amsterdam to Kuwait City
Amsterdam: 5,451 mi (8,773 km) from San Francisco, flight 6h
Paris to Kuwait City
Paris: 5,563 mi (8,953 km) from San Francisco, flight 6h 30m
Frankfurt to Kuwait City
Frankfurt: 5,676 mi (9,134 km) from San Francisco, flight 6h
Geneva to Kuwait City
Geneva: 5,818 mi (9,363 km) from San Francisco, flight 6h 8m
Frequently asked questions
Is there a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Kuwait City?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Istanbul.
What is the fastest way to fly from San Francisco to Kuwait City?
Via Istanbul: 12h 58m to the connection, 3h 30m after it, about 19h 28m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from San Francisco to Kuwait City with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via London from $957. 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 San Francisco and Kuwait City?
Istanbul (19h 28m total), Amsterdam (19h 30m total), Munich (19h 40m total), London (19h 45m total) and Frankfurt (20h 5m total).
How far is Kuwait City from San Francisco?
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.