Kuwait City to Najaf Flights KWI → NJF

Kuwait International Airport → Al Najaf International Airport

🇰🇼 Kuwait City, KW → 🇮🇶 Najaf, IQ

The Kuwait City to Najaf route connects Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in KW with Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) in IQ. This short-haul flight covers approximately 286 miles (460 km) with a typical flight time of 50m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Iraqi Airways, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways Corporation. AirportRoutes has tracked 3 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Kuwait International Airport

ICAO Code:
OKKK
IATA Code:
KWI
City:
🇰🇼 Kuwait City
Country:
KW
Elevation:
206 ft

Destination Airport

Al Najaf International Airport

ICAO Code:
ORNI
IATA Code:
NJF
City:
🇮🇶 Najaf
Country:
IQ
Elevation:
103 ft

3

Operators

3

Daily Flights

286

Miles

50m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Iraqi Airways IAW IA
Jazeera Airways JZR J9
Kuwait Airways Corporation KAC KU

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 0 0%
Tuesday 0 0%
Wednesday 17 49%
Thursday 7 20%
Friday 0 0%
Saturday 9 26%
Sunday 2 6%

Pattern Analysis

3 Daily Flights:
IAW158 JZR141 KAC523
Data Points: 35
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 24 flights
Weekend: 11 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
IAW158 737 13:00 1:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 7, 2026 Active
JZR141 A320 13:45 1:45 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 24, 2026 Active
KAC523 A20N 11:30 11:30 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Dec 31, 2025 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
11:30 11:30 AM Kuwait Airways Corporation KAC KU
13:00 1:00 PM Iraqi Airways IAW IA
13:45 1:45 PM Jazeera Airways JZR J9

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (UTC).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
11:30 - 13:45
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.