Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Kuwait
1 airline flys nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Kuwait International (KWI). It's 4,729 miles (7,611 km), about 10h 20m in the air. Operated by Kuwait Airways.
Kuwait Airways
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Kuwait Airways
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Other ways to fly from Manila to Kuwait with one stop · direct emits 723 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Manila to Kuwait?
A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Kuwait (KWI) takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 4,729 miles (7,611 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Kuwait?
Just Kuwait Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Kuwait?
Yes. 1 airline: Kuwait Airways.
How far is Manila from Kuwait?
The flight distance from Manila to Kuwait is 4,729 miles (7,611 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Manila and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 5 hours behind Manila. (Asia/Manila vs Asia/Kuwait.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Manila to Kuwait?
Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Kuwait?
At 10h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to Kuwait?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kuwait embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manila to Kuwait?
Roughly 723 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,615 km.
Is the return flight from Kuwait to Manila also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Kuwait?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.