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The cheapest times to fly from KWI to ISP are

  • January 8th to May 13th (except the weeks of January 29th, February 5th, and April 30th)
  • September 3rd to September 30th
  • October 22nd to December 2nd

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from KWI to ISP is early to mid September. Prices can be as high as $2677 for Tuesday flights during early to mid August, or as low as $980 for Monday flights around early to mid September.

 

When to Fly to Islip

Flying from Kuwait (KWI) to Islip, NY (ISP) will usually cost between $1237 to $2099 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early to mid September with an average ticket price of $1053. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid August, with an average price of $2333. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $1280 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $1443 can be considered a good price for a round-trip KWI to ISP flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the KWI to ISP route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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KWI to ISP Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the KWI to ISP flight is slightly more expensive than the average and costs more than the average flight leaving from Kuwait City. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.14, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Monday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Tuesdays are the most expensive days to fly to Islip, and Thursdays are the most expensive days to return to Kuwait City. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $122 (8%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Monday and returning a week later will cost an average of $1446. Return trip prices are from the ISP to KWI flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from KWI to ISP can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 12 hour 20 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from KWI to ISP while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, NY

  • 37 miles (60 km) away from ISP
  • Usually 47.09% less expensive than ISP
  • Nonstop flights available

See KWI to JFK flights

Destination alternative #2: LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York, NY

  • 40 miles (64 km) away from ISP
  • Usually 34.48% less expensive than ISP
  • 2-layover flights available

See KWI to LGA flights

Destination alternative #3: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, NJ

  • 56 miles (90 km) away from ISP
  • Usually 31.95% less expensive than ISP
  • 1-layover flights available

See KWI to EWR flights

Destination alternative #4: Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford, CT

  • 82 miles (132 km) away from ISP
  • Usually 31.95% less expensive than ISP
  • 2-layover flights available

See KWI to BDL flights

Destination alternative #5: Westchester County Airport (HPN) in White Plains, NY

  • 37 miles (60 km) away from ISP
  • Usually 20.44% less expensive than ISP
  • 2-layover flights available

See KWI to HPN flights

Destination alternative #6: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in Philadelphia, PA

  • 130 miles (209 km) away from ISP
  • Usually 30.49% less expensive than ISP
  • 1-layover flights available

See KWI to PHL flights

 

Flight Hacking KWI to ISP

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from KWI to ISP — but Champion Traveler does!

Hack #1: Istanbul (KWI > IST > ISP)

  • Price for both tickets: $1092
  • Average savings: $351 (24.32%)

See KWI to GVA flights

Hack #2: Geneva (KWI > GVA > ISP)

  • Price for both tickets: $1127
  • Average savings: $316 (21.9%)

See KWI to IST flights

Hack #3: New York, NY (KWI > JFK > ISP)

  • Price for both tickets: $1131
  • Average savings: $312 (21.62%)

See KWI to JFK flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from KWI to ISP? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 10 major airlines flying this route most often: American, British Airways, Finnair, Gulf Air, Iberia, KLM, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Kuwait International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 6305 miles or 10147 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from KWI to ISP?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop KWI to ISP flight is about 12 hour 20 minutes.

How many flights go between Kuwait and Islip, NY?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 8 available flights from KWI to ISP.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code KWI
Origination airport name Kuwait International Airport
City Kuwait
Country Kuwait
Latitude 29.2
Longitude 48

Return Airport

Destination code ISP
Destination airport name Long Island MacArthur Airport
City Islip, NY
Country the United States
Latitude 40.8
Longitude -73.1

 

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