• North America
  • Europe
  • Middle East and Africa
  • Indian Sub-Continent
  • Far East

Check-In Times

  Checkin Counter timing prior to the Scheduled departure time
Station Opening Hours Closing Hours
Ahmedabad 4 1
Alexandria 3 1
Amman 3 1
Amsterdam 3 1
Antalya 3 1
Athens 3 1
Bahrain 3 1
Baku 3 1
Bangkok 4 1
Beirut 3 1
Bengaluru 4 1
Bodrum 3 1
Cairo 3 1
Casablanca 3 1
Chennai 3 1
Dammam 3 1
Delhi 3 hours 30 minutes 
1
Dhaka 4 1
Doha 3 1
Dubai 3 1
Frankfurt 4 1
Geneva 5
1
Guangzhou 3 1
Hyderabad 4 1
Islamabad 3 1
Istanbul 3 1
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen 3 1
Izmir 3 1
Jeddah 4 1
Kathmandu 3 1
Kochi 4 1
Kuala Lumpur 3 1
Kuwait Check in counters open at midnight for all outbound flights before 1500lt next day, as well as the counters are open for all flights 4 hours before departure time. For JFK flights check in counters open only 04 hours before departure time. For JFK flights, the counter closes an hour and a half before departure time. For all other flights without exception, the counter closes one hour before departure time.
Lahore 3 hours 30 minutes 
1
London 4 1
Madinah 3 1
Madrid 3 1
Malaga 3 hours 30 minutes 1
Manchester 4 1
Manila 5 1
Mashhad 3 1
Milan 4 1
Mumbai 4 1
Munich 4 1
Mykonos 3 1
Najaf 3 1
New York 4 1
Nice 3 1
Paris 3 hours 30 minutes 1
Riyadh 3 1
Rome 3 hours 30 minutes 1
Salalah 3 1
Sarajevo 3 1
Sharm El Sheikh 3 1
Tbilisi 3 1
Tehran 3 1
Thiruvananthapuram 4 1
Trabzon 3 1
Vienna 3 1

*Please note that for wide-body type of aircrafts (e.g., A330 or B777) the check-in counters may open either 4 hours or 3 hours and 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time, depending on the specific aircraft type.

Additional Notes;

  1. 1. Check-in opening times mentioned above may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances beyond Kuwait Airways' control, such as non-availability of check-in counters.

  2. 2. In the event of a delayed operation, the opening and closing times of check-in counters may vary based on the revised schedule or estimated departure time. ​​​​​​​​​​