Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) welcomes Jazeera Airways inaugural flight

02/02/2023 00:00:00

Moscow, Russia, 2nd February 2023

Moscow Domodedovo Airport’s (DME) today welcomed Jazeera Airways’ inaugural flight from Kuwait International Airport. Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low cost airline began operating this new route to offer passengers from Moscow connectivity to the Middle East region and beyond.

Andrey Pavlov, Director of Domodedovo Airport said: "It is a great honor for us to receive a new carrier that will operate a unique route for the Moscow air hub, connecting the capitals of the two countries — Moscow and Kuwait City. We believe that our cooperation with Jazeera Airways will also actively contribute to strengthening relations between the two countries."

Kuwait, based in the Middle East, is one of the most developed countries in the world, offering a mix of modernity and old world charm. Domodedovo Airport’s passengers will enjoy direct connectivity to Kuwait and will also have access to Jazeera’s wide network of 55+ destinations across the Middle East, Central & South Asia, North Africa and Europe.

Bharathan Ravindran, Vice President – Sales for Jazeera Airways said: “We are excited to be the first airline to launch the Kuwait – Moscow route in partnership with the Moscow Domodedovo Airport. We see a high demand for flights from Moscow for leisure travel as well as religious pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. Kuwait is ideally located to offer this connectivity. We are also looking forward to increasing the frequency of flights in the coming year to meet the demand for this route.”

Jazeera Airways operates flights from Moscow Domodedovo Airport, one of the busiest airports in Russia, to Kuwait four times a week; on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Flight Schedule

Flight Number Frequency From To Departure (Local Time) Arrival (Local Time)
J9 335 Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Kuwait (KWI) Moscow (DME) 18:40 23:45
J9 336 Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Moscow (DME) Kuwait (KWI) 00:30 05:35