KWI → DXBKuwait City to Dubai

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Direct flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Dubai (DXB): 28 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 90% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 854 km, an estimated 1 hour 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kuwait City and Dubai. Updated 16 October 2026 at 13:09 UTC.

Today, KWI → DXB

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 08:00 J9121Jazeera Airways Left 08:10 +10 Landed 10:41 −19
  2. 09:10 KU671Kuwait Airways Left 09:24 +14 Landed 11:46 −19
  3. 15:00 KU673Kuwait Airways Left 15:08 +8 DXB est. 17:44In the air · sched 17:55
  4. 16:00 J9125Jazeera Airways On scheduleGate 139 · T5 DXB est. 18:27sched 19:00
  5. 17:25 FZ64Fly dubai On scheduleGate 79 · T4 DXB est. 20:12sched 20:10
  6. 17:40 EK858Emirates On scheduleGate 71 · T4 DXB est. 20:23sched 20:25
  7. 18:00 KU675Kuwait Airways On scheduleGate 56B · T4 DXB est. 20:19sched 20:55

Checked KWI board 16:08 · DXB board 17:09

KWI Kuwait City smooth · +8
DXB Dubai smooth · +0
854 km · ~1h 36m est.
dep bank 08:00–18:0028x weekly
Runs reliable · 4 airlines · 28x weekly · nonstop
90% on time

of the last 10 operated KWI → DXB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −19 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−19 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~1h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures28x4 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
EmiratesFly DubaiJazeera AirwaysKuwait Airways

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
EmiratesEK

Flights EK858 17:40 daily

Fly DubaiFZ

Flights FZ64 17:25 daily

Jazeera AirwaysJ9

Flights J9121 08:00 daily · J9123 12:00 Sa Su · J9125 16:00 daily · J9127 17:45 Th Sa

Kuwait AirwaysKU

Flights KU671 09:10 daily · KU673 15:00 daily · KU675 18:00 We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16J9121dep +10 → arr−19
10-16KU671dep +14 → arr−19
10-16KU673dep +8 → arr−11
10-15EK858dep +23 → arr+5
10-15FZ64dep +41 → arr+26
10-15J9121dep +7 → arr−26
10-15J9125dep +5 → arr−33
10-15J9127dep +25 → arr−7
10-15KU671dep +6 → arr−24
10-15KU675dep +2 → arr−23

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
KWIKuwait City +8 min smooth ⛅ clear · ESE 9 kt Full KWI delay board →
DXBDubai +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · W 11 kt Full DXB delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DXB: 29% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Kuwait City to Dubai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KWI to DXB 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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KWI to DXB questions

Is KWI–DXB running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at KWI is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on KWI–DXB?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:00 and evening departures around 17:25 from KWI. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DXB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from KWI to DXB?

Great-circle distance is 854 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 90–103 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does KWI–DXB fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 51 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.