JED → KWIJeddah to Kuwait City

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Direct flights from Jeddah (JED) to Kuwait City (KWI): 48 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 80% of the last 30 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. 4 of the 30 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,219 km, an estimated 2 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Jeddah and Kuwait City. Updated 2 November 2026 at 19:18 UTC.

Today, JED → KWI

Mon 2 Nov · local times
  1. 09:05 SV504Saudi Arabian On scheduleT1 ·
  2. 12:35 KU788Kuwait Airways Departed Landed 14:19 −16
  3. 13:10 J9208Jazeera Sched 13:10Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  4. 13:55 SV500Saudi Arabian Sched 13:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  5. 14:20 J9212Jazeera Sched 14:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. 15:30 J9214Jazeera Sched 15:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  7. 16:55 J9216Jazeera Sched 16:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  8. 20:10 KU786Kuwait Airways Departed Landed 21:48 −22

Checked JED board 22:18 · KWI board 22:13

JED Jeddah busy · +17
KWI Kuwait City smooth · +0
1,219 km · ~2h 04m est.
dep bank 12:35–20:1048x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 48x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 30 tracked JED → KWI flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 4 of 30 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 26 arrivals
Flight time~2h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures48x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled13.3%recent route rate · 4 of 30

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Jazeera AirwaysKuwait AirwaysSaudi Arabian

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Jazeera AirwaysJ964% on time

Flights J9208 varies daily · J9212 14:20 daily · J9214 15:30 daily

Kuwait AirwaysKU94% on time

Flights KU788 12:35 daily · KU784 17:25 daily · KU786 20:10 daily

Saudi ArabianSV

Flights SV500 13:55 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-02KU786arrived−22
11-02KU788arrived−16
11-01J9208cancelledCNX
11-01J9212cancelledCNX
11-01J9214arrived−13
11-01J9218cancelledCNX
11-01KU786arrived−16
11-01KU788arrived−16
11-01SV500arrived+45
10-31J9208cancelledCNX
10-31J9214arrived−35
10-31KU784arrived−17
10-31KU786arrived+2
10-31KU788arrived−5
10-30J9214arrived−28
10-30KU786arrived−25
10-30KU788arrived−16
10-29J9214arrived−25
10-29KU784arrived+0
10-29KU786arrived−14
10-29KU788arrived+0
10-28J9214arrived−26
10-28KU786arrived−20
10-28KU788arrived−11
10-27J9214arrived−46
10-27KU786arrived−4
10-27KU788arrived−17
10-26J9214arrived−30
10-26KU786arrived+19
10-26KU788arrived+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
JEDJeddah +17 min busy 🌤 clear · N 7 kt Full JED delay board →
KWIKuwait City +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · ENE 6 kt Full KWI delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at JED: a 19% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-3 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Jeddah to Kuwait City route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JED to KWI flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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JED to KWI questions

Is JED–KWI running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JED is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JED–KWI?

Operators schedule evening departures around 17:25 from JED. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the KWI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from JED to KWI?

Great-circle distance is 1,219 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–134 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JED–KWI fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 48 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.