--- title: "Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City (KWI) flights: who flies it" description: "Egyptair, Kuwait Airways, Nile Air and 2 more airlines fly nonstop from CAI to KWI, about 35 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-kwi" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-kwi.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Cairo to Kuwait City (CAI-KWI): nonstop flights and who flies them Egyptair, Kuwait Airways, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines, and Air Arabia Egypt fly nonstop between Cairo (CAI) and Kuwait City (KWI), roughly 35 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 25m to 3h 45m for the 993 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See CAI to KWI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 35 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 25m to 3h 45m Scheduled flight time 993 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Cairo to Kuwait City flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CAI to KWI starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City (KWI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CAI | Arrives KWI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | KU 544 | Kuwait Airways | 03:45 | 06:25 | 2h 40m | [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ku/777-300er.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | NE 200 | Nesma Airlines | 08:00 | 10:35 | 2h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 22 | MS 610 | Egyptair | 09:00 | 11:45 | 2h 45m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a321.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | E5 212 | Air Arabia Egypt | 09:20 | 12:00 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 22 | KU 546 | Kuwait Airways | 10:50 | 13:35 | 2h 45m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Thu, Oct 22 | NP 161 | Nile Air | 14:00 | 16:40 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 22 | KU 542 | Kuwait Airways | 19:15 | 22:00 | 2h 45m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Fri, Oct 23 | KU 544 | Kuwait Airways | 03:55 | 06:50 | 2h 55m | [Airbus A330-900neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ku/a330-900neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | MS 610 | Egyptair | 09:00 | 11:45 | 2h 45m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | KU 546 | Kuwait Airways | 10:50 | 13:35 | 2h 45m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Fri, Oct 23 | NP 261 | Nile Air | 14:00 | 16:40 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | KU 542 | Kuwait Airways | 19:15 | 22:00 | 2h 45m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sat, Oct 24 | KU 544 | Kuwait Airways | 03:55 | 06:50 | 2h 55m | Airbus A330-900neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | NE 200 | Nesma Airlines | 08:00 | 10:35 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MS 610 | Egyptair | 09:00 | 11:45 | 2h 45m | [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a330-300.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | KU 546 | Kuwait Airways | 10:50 | 13:35 | 2h 45m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sat, Oct 24 | NP 261 | Nile Air | 14:00 | 16:40 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | KU 542 | Kuwait Airways | 19:15 | 22:00 | 2h 45m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sun, Oct 25 | E5 212 | Air Arabia Egypt | 01:30 | 04:10 | 2h 40m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | KU 544 | Kuwait Airways | 02:55 | 06:40 | 3h 45m | Airbus A330-900neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | MS 610 | Egyptair | 09:00 | 11:45 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | KU 546 | Kuwait Airways | 12:25 | 14:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Sun, Oct 25 | KU 542 | Kuwait Airways | 21:25 | 23:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Mon, Oct 26 | KU 544 | Kuwait Airways | 03:40 | 06:15 | 2h 35m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ku/a320neo.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | MS 610 | Egyptair | 09:00 | 11:45 | 2h 45m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | KU 546 | Kuwait Airways | 12:25 | 14:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Mon, Oct 26 | NP 161 | Nile Air | 14:10 | 16:40 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | KU 542 | Kuwait Airways | 21:25 | 23:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Tue, Oct 27 | KU 544 | Kuwait Airways | 03:40 | 06:15 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Tue, Oct 27 | MS 610 | Egyptair | 08:40 | 11:15 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | KU 546 | Kuwait Airways | 12:25 | 14:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Tue, Oct 27 | NE 200 | Nesma Airlines | 20:40 | 23:05 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | KU 542 | Kuwait Airways | 21:25 | 23:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Wed, Oct 28 | KU 544 | Kuwait Airways | 03:40 | 06:15 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 28 | MS 610 | Egyptair | 08:40 | 11:15 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | KU 546 | Kuwait Airways | 12:25 | 14:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | | Wed, Oct 28 | NP 161 | Nile Air | 14:10 | 16:40 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | KU 542 | Kuwait Airways | 21:25 | 23:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 777-300ER | Showing all 38 scheduled CAI to KWI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CAI to KWI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Cairo to Kuwait City nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Kuwait Airways flies the [Boeing 777-300ER](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ku/777-300er.md), the [Airbus A330-900neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ku/a330-900neo.md), and the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ku/a320neo.md). Egyptair flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/737-800.md), the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a321.md), and the [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a330-300.md). Nile Air flies the Airbus A320. Nesma Airlines flies the Airbus A320 and the Airbus A321. Air Arabia Egypt flies the Airbus A320. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full CAI to KWI nonstop schedule This page carries the full CAI to KWI nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each CAI to KWI nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See CAI to KWI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Cairo to Kuwait City nonstop Carriers operating CAI to KWI nonstop in the current schedule. - [Egyptair (MS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ms.md)\ [The aircraft MS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms.md) - [Kuwait Airways (KU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ku.md)\ [The aircraft KU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ku.md) - [Nile Air (NP) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/np.md)\ [The aircraft NP flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/np.md) - [Nesma Airlines (NE) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ne.md)\ [The aircraft NE flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ne.md) - [Air Arabia Egypt (E5) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/e5.md)\ [The aircraft E5 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/e5.md) See CAI to KWI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CAI to KWI **How long is the flight from Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City (KWI)?** Scheduled flight times from Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City (KWI) run from 2h 25m to 3h 45m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 993 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CAI to KWI?** Egyptair, Kuwait Airways, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines, and Air Arabia Egypt fly CAI to KWI nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on CAI to KWI, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from CAI to KWI?** About 35 nonstop flights a week run between Cairo (CAI) and Kuwait City (KWI) in the current schedule, operated by Egyptair, Kuwait Airways, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines, and Air Arabia Egypt. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from CAI to KWI depart?** Scheduled CAI to KWI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 01:30 and 21:25, local time at Cairo. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate CAI to KWI nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, CAI to KWI nonstops fly as KU 542, KU 544, and KU 546 on Kuwait Airways; MS 610 on Egyptair; NP 161 and NP 261 on Nile Air; NE 200 on Nesma Airlines; and E5 212 on Air Arabia Egypt. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CAI to KWI?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying CAI to KWI. The page carries the full CAI to KWI nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [KWI to CAI nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/kwi-cai.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai.md), or [every route from Kuwait City (KWI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kwi.md). Nonstops to Kuwait City (KWI) from other airports within 150 miles of Cairo (CAI): - [Al Jiza (SPX) to Kuwait City (KWI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/spx-kwi.md), 32 miles from CAI - [ALY to Kuwait City (KWI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/aly-kwi.md), 115 miles from CAI - [Alexandria (HBE) to Kuwait City (KWI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hbe-kwi.md), 118 miles from CAI Nonstops from Cairo (CAI) to other airports within 150 miles of Kuwait City (KWI): - [Cairo (CAI) to Qaisumah (AQI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-aqi.md), 127 miles from KWI Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full CAI to KWI nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)