Relief news is coming for the expatriates stranded in Kuwait and the travelers coming to India. After closure of flights at Kuwait International Airport, flights are now being started via Saudi Arabia. According to social media and reports, Kuwait Airways may resume services to Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad and Kochi from April 5. This will benefit those people who were waiting to go directly to India from Kuwait.
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How will the journey take place through Dammam Airport?
Due to ongoing repair work at Kuwait International Airport, direct flights are not possible at present. Kuwait Airways operates its flights from King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Passengers are being facilitated with their check-in process and bag collection at Al Khiran Mall in Kuwait. From there, passengers are taken to Dammam Airport via special buses, from where they will be able to complete their onward journey to India.
Facility can be available for these cities of India
Currently Jazeera Airways is the main airline operating flights to many cities in India via Dammam. Now with the possible return of Kuwait Airways, passengers will have more options.
Airline India City Route Information Kuwait Airways Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kochi via Dammam (Expected from April 5) Jazeera Airways 14 cities (Lucknow, Vijayawada, Hyderabad etc.) Via Dammam (Currently operational)
Jazeera Airways has also recently added Kozhikode, Mangalore, Kannur and Tiruchirappalli to its network. Kuwait Airways has also decided to resume its flights to Amman via Dammam from 5 April 2026. Talks are also going on between the Indian Embassy and Kuwait Airways regarding the flights.