Travelling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is eight hours ahead of Kuwait and follows the UTC+11 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your KWI to SYD flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. These are the top stopovers between KWI and SYD:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is £220. A round-trip ticket right now is £533. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from KWI to SYD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from KWI to SYD.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
81.62% of flights leaving Kuwait International Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from KWI.
Kuwait International Airport is about 11 miles from central Kuwait. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near KWI:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider booking a hotel near SYD if you're taking a late Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and see more of Sydney and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to the centre of Sydney has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 miles away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Sydney in April.
Before locking in your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KWI to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Sydney. Around 150 miles away to the south-west, its best attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Australia, head for Newcastle, about 75 miles north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are highlights.
