Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuwait is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Helsinki.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HEL to KWI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuwait International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between HEL and KWI:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
86 € is the lowest price for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuwait International Airport flight. Return flights start from 182 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HEL to KWI if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuwait International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, data shows 60.23% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near HEL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuwait International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
If you're coming in on a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuwait International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near KWI:
Explore without limits with a Kuwait International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Budget or Hertz and discover more of Kuwait and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Kuwait International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait
Kuwait International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Kuwait. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuwait International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Kuwait in April.
The warmest month in Kuwait is July, with temperatures ranging between 32ºC (90ºF) and 46ºC (115ºF). Book your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Kuwait International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HEL to KWI around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kuwait
Kuwait has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Kuwait just waiting to be discovered. About 32 kilometres south of Kuwait, a trip to Al Aḩmadī will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Kuwait Oil Company Unity Centre, KOC Maintenance Offices and Ahmadi Oasis KOC.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Kuwait, head for Salwa, about 13 kilometres south-east of Kuwait. Anjafa Beach West Side, Al Hashemi Marine Museum and Salwa garden block 11 are among its highlights.