Traveling from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
A direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol takes on average 6 hours 32 minutes. The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which makes it 2 hours behind Kuwait.
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol start from 08:05 — the first with Kuwait Airways. The latest flight in the day is the 15:40 service with Kuwait Airways. In total, there are 2 weekly services from KWI to AMS.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Kuwait Airways runs direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to take in the sights in Amsterdam — and maybe even more of Netherlands if your schedule allows.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the most popular stopovers between KWI and AMS:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from KWI to AMS, check whether you need a visa to enter Netherlands. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
C$185 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Return flights start at C$335. These fares may change based on demand.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from KWI to AMS.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
The journey from central Kuwait to Kuwait International Airport takes approximately 58 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel near KWI? If you're catching an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
If you have a late flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near AMS:
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to the center of Amsterdam takes around 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Amsterdam based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Amsterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from Kuwait International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from KWI to AMS sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Amsterdam
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Amsterdam right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from KWI to AMS:
Anne Frank House and Van Gogh Museum are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Amsterdam travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Rijksmuseum.
Complete your Amsterdam trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Amsterdam stay.