Flying from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI): what you need to know
Kuwait is one hour ahead of Sofia and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your SOF to KWI flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SOF and KWI:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Antalya Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
£75 is the best price for a one-way Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £172. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SOF to KWI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SOF to KWI.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
66.73% of flights that depart Sofia Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Sofia Airport is about 7 miles from central Sofia. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near SOF. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
If you're getting in on a late Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near KWI:
Grab a Kuwait International Airport rental car and discover Kuwait and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Budget and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Kuwait International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to central Kuwait
From Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Kuwait. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Sofia Airport to Kuwait International Airport for July if you want to go to Kuwait during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 32ºC (90ºF) and 46ºC (115ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SOF to KWI sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kuwait
Kuwait is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Kuwait just waiting to be discovered. About 20 miles south of Kuwait, a trip to Al Aḩmadī will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Kuwait Oil Company Unity Centre, KOC Maintenance Offices and Ahmadi Oasis KOC.
Salwa is another essential stop in Kuwait and is around 8 miles south-east of Kuwait. No journey is complete without experiencing Anjafa Beach West Side, Al Hashemi Marine Museum and Salwa garden block 11.