Alexandria×Kuwait City
Three numbers. The ones that decide the meeting.
When the world meets at work.
Read the day in both zones.
If it's this in Alexandria, it's that in Kuwait City.
When it's 8:00 am in Alexandria, it's 8:00 am in Kuwait City — morning there, the same day.
When it's 10:00 am in Alexandria, it's 10:00 am in Kuwait City — late morning there, the same day.
When it's 12:00 pm in Alexandria, it's 12:00 pm in Kuwait City — midday there, the same day.
When it's 3:00 pm in Alexandria, it's 3:00 pm in Kuwait City — afternoon there, the same day.
When it's 5:00 pm in Alexandria, it's 5:00 pm in Kuwait City — afternoon there, the same day.
When it's 9:00 pm in Alexandria, it's 9:00 pm in Kuwait City — night there, the same day.
Crossing the border. Money, language, plugs.
Money changes hands at the border: Alexandria uses the EGP (£) and Kuwait City uses the KWD (د.ك). Conversations can stay in Arabic, which is official in both countries. Cars drive on the right in both, so rentals feel familiar.
- Country
- Egypt
- Capital
- Cairo
- Currency
- Egyptian pound (EGP · £)
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +20
- Drives on
- Right
- Country
- Kuwait
- Capital
- Kuwait City
- Currency
- Kuwaiti dinar (KWD · د.ك)
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +965
- Drives on
- Right
Quick answers. Before you book the call.
What's the time difference between Alexandria and Kuwait City?
Alexandria and Kuwait City share the same offset (GMT+3), so there's no difference right now.
When it's 10 am in Alexandria, what time is it in Kuwait City?
Also 10:00 am — Alexandria and Kuwait City share the same UTC offset, so clocks match around the whole day.
When it's 3 pm in Alexandria, what time is it in Kuwait City?
Also 3:00 pm — Alexandria and Kuwait City share the same UTC offset, so clocks match around the whole day.
When's the best time to schedule a meeting?
There are 8 hours where both cities are inside a 09:00–17:00 workday. Aim for the middle of that window so neither side is starting or closing out.
Does daylight saving time change the difference?
Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.
How far is Alexandria from Kuwait City?
About 1,744 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 2h 33m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.
Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?
Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.
What currency do Alexandria and Kuwait City use?
Alexandria uses the Egyptian pound (EGP, £); Kuwait City uses the Kuwaiti dinar (KWD, د.ك). Check the live rate before transferring money or paying with a card abroad — most banks add a 1–3 % FX margin on top of the mid-market rate.
How do I call Alexandria from Kuwait City?
Dial the international prefix used by your carrier (often 00), then +20, then the local number — drop any leading zero of the city or mobile code. For free calls, WhatsApp, Signal, and FaceTime work over Wi-Fi regardless of country code.
What language is spoken in Alexandria and Kuwait City?
Both Egypt and Kuwait count Arabic among their official languages, so business meetings often skip translation. Alexandria also has no other official tongue; Kuwait City adds no other official tongue.
Do Alexandria and Kuwait City drive on the same side of the road?
Yes — both drive on the right. Rental cars feel identical between the two.