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Khaitan

Khaitan is an area of Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait near Kuwait City.

Khaitan
Khaitan · Biswarup Ganguly
The place

Khaitan is an area of Farwaniya Governorate, Kuwait near Kuwait City. It is the home of Khaitan Sporting Club.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Khaitan

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Al Hamra Tower

    The Al Hamra Tower is a skyscraper in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is the tallest building in Kuwait.

    9.1 km · skyscraper in Kuwait · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kuwait Liberation Tower

    The Liberation Tower is a 372-meter-high or 1,220 feet tall telecommunications tower in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is the second-tallest structure in the country and the 39th tallest building in the world.

    7.6 km · telecommunication tower in Kuwait City · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Grand Mosque

    The Grand Mosque, located in Kuwait City, is the largest mosque in Kuwait. Its area spans 45,000 square metres, out of which the building itself covers 20,000 square metres.

    7.8 km · mosque in Kuwait City, Kuwait · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium

    Kuwait Sports Club Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts Kuwait SC. The stadium holds 12,350 people.

    4.9 km · stadium used for many purposes · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Kuwait University

    Kuwait University is a public university located in Kuwait City, Kuwait. The university was ranked #851-900 in the 2027 QS World University Rankings.

    6.7 km · university in Kuwait · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Sabah Al Salem Stadium

    Sabah al-Salem Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kuwait City, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches.

    7.1 km · stadium in Kuwait city · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Kuwait Water Towers

    The Kuwait Water Towers are a prominent group of 31 water towers in Kuwait City, Kuwait that were completed in 1976.

    3.7 km · water tower in Kuwait City, Kuwait · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Square Capital Tower

    The Square Capital Tower, also known as Assima Tower, is a skyscraper in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

    9.7 km · skyscraper · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Kuwait National Museum

    The Kuwait National Museum is the national museum of Kuwait, located in Kuwait City. It was established in 1983 and designed by architect Michel Ecochard.

    8.1 km · National Museum · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium

    Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Ardiya, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches, on club level by Al-Nasr SC of the Kuwaiti Premier League.

    5.1 km · Stadium Ali Al-Salem Al-Sabah · Wikipedia

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Getting to Khaitan

Airports
Kuwait (KWI), 8 km · Abadan Ayatollah Jami (ABD), 121 km · Basra (BSR), 142 km
Stations
Kuwait International Airport, 8.2 km
  • Abadan → Khaitan
    121 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · $18–24
  • Basra → Khaitan
    135 km · quickest by road, 2h 57m · $13–18
  • Qaisumah → Khaitan
    210 km · quickest by road, 3h 47m · SAR70–95
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Khaitan

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Khaitan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inScheduled ferries to and from Iran are handled by Kuwait-Iran Shipping Company, phone +965 2410498, fax +965 2429508.
  • Get inThe ferries go three times a week from Ash Shuwayk in Kuwait to Bushehr in Iran.
  • Get inSpeedboats also go between Ash Shuwayk and Manama in Bahrain.
  • Get aroundExpect to pay KD 2-3 for the shared taxi with 3-4 other passengers.
  • Get aroundKD 10 for a small two door Japanese made car, 4WD and American made sports cars may cost around KD 25.

From Wikivoyage: Kuwait, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Yeghegnadzor and the Vayots Dzor valleyAM

    9 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,188 km
  2. 02
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,210 km
  3. 03
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    1,215 km
  4. 04
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    1,312 km
  5. 05
    Sheki (Şəki)AZ

    10 ways of moving, 46 sources

    1,325 km

If you know how people move in Khaitan – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Khaitan

Khaitan is 27 km from Al Aḩmadī, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.