KWI → MAAKuwait City to Chennai

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Direct flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Chennai (MAA): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,777 km, an estimated 5 hours 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kuwait City and Chennai. Updated 1 November 2026 at 23:08 UTC.

Today, KWI → MAA

Mon 2 Nov · local times
  1. 17:30 J9427Jazeera Airways Sched 17:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  2. 18:30 KU343Kuwait Airways Sched 18:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked KWI board 02:08 · MAA board 22:03

KWI Kuwait City busy · +17
MAA Chennai smooth · +0
3,777 km · ~5h 21m est.
dep bank 17:30–21:259x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 9x weekly · nonstop
89 / 100

route health from live KWI and MAA delay boards

0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~5h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Jazeera 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
Jazeera AirwaysJ9

Flights J9427 17:30 Mo Fr

Kuwait AirwaysKU

Flights KU343 varies Mo Tu We Sa · KU341 varies Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01KU341departed+8
10-31KU343departed+18
10-30J9427departed+13
10-30KU341departed+29
10-29KU341departed−3
10-28KU343departed+34
10-27KU343departed+28
10-26J9427departed+0
10-26KU343departed+14
10-25KU341departed−3

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 +17 min busy ⛅ scattered clouds · N 7 kt Full KWI delay board →
MAAChennai +0 min smooth Full MAA delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at KWI: a 6% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-16 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Kuwait City to Chennai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KWI to MAA 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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Pro Flight Search: Kuwait City (KWI) to Chennai (MAA) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

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KWI to MAA questions

Is KWI–MAA running on time right now?

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

How long is the flight from KWI to MAA?

Great-circle distance is 3,777 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 297–354 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does KWI–MAA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 9 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at KWI and arrival-side delay at MAA, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.