Monday, January 27, 2025 Kuwait Airways has announced its plans to resume flights between Kuwait City and Kuala Lumpur in the Northern Summer 2025 season. This route, which had been discontinued in October 2023, is scheduled to restart on March 30, 2025. According to the airline’s filed schedule, the route will operate four times weekly, with flights serviced by the modern A330-800neo aircraft.
The schedules indicate that flight KU409 will depart Kuwait City at two different times depending on the day: 11:00 AM (Sunday and Thursday) and 11:25 PM (Tuesday and Friday), arriving in Kuala Lumpur the same evening or the following day, respectively. Return flight KU410 will similarly operate at two distinct times, departing Kuala Lumpur at 1:00 AM (Monday and Wednesday) and 2:00 PM (Thursday and Saturday). Route Resumption Highlights Connectivity Goals Kuwait Airways’ decision to reinstate this route underscores the airline’s strategy to enhance connectivity between the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
The Kuwait City–Kuala Lumpur route will cater to a diverse group of travelers, including business passengers, leisure tourists, and the large expatriate community in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Enhancing Travel Between the Middle East and Southeast Asia The planned resumption of flights to Malaysia reflects growing demand for enhanced connectivity between the two regions. The following key aspects highlight how this move benefits the travel industry: These facto.