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KUT · UGKO

Kutaisi International Airport

Kutaisi, Georgia

About Kutaisi International Airport

Kutaisi International Airport (KUT), officially the David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport, opened in 2012 and has rapidly grown into Georgia's busiest low-cost airport. It serves as the primary Georgian hub for Wizz Air, with budget routes across Europe. The airport is located 22 km west of Kutaisi in the Kopitnari district, and serves western Georgia including Batumi.

Live Flight Schedule

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How to Get There

Georgian Bus and Omnibus operate scheduled coaches from KUT to Tbilisi (~4 hours), Batumi (~2 hours), and Kutaisi center (~30 minutes). Bolt taxis from the airport to Kutaisi center cost ~15-25 GEL. Most Wizz Air arrivals are met by direct buses timed to flight schedules.

Quick Facts

IATA Code

KUT

ICAO Code

UGKO

Opened

2012

Distance from City

22 km west of Kutaisi city center

Terminals

1

Phone

+995 431 23 22 23

Popular Routes from Kutaisi International Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get to Kutaisi International Airport?

Georgian Bus and Omnibus operate scheduled coaches from KUT to Tbilisi (~4 hours), Batumi (~2 hours), and Kutaisi center (~30 minutes). Bolt taxis from the airport to Kutaisi center cost ~15-25 GEL. Most Wizz Air arrivals are met by direct buses timed to flight schedules.

Which destinations does Kutaisi International Airport serve?

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How far is Kutaisi International Airport from central Kutaisi?

22 km west of Kutaisi city center

How do I contact the airport?

Call +995 431 23 22 23 or visit https://www.kutaisi.aero for the latest airport information and contacts.

How do I get from Kutaisi Airport to Tbilisi?

Georgian Bus and Omnibus operate direct coaches from KUT to Tbilisi Central Station, taking about 4 hours and costing 30 to 40 GEL. Most departures are timed to arrive after Wizz Air flights land. A taxi to Tbilisi costs around 150 to 200 GEL but is usually only worth it if splitting the cost between 3 to 4 passengers.

How do I get from Kutaisi Airport to Batumi?

Direct buses from KUT to Batumi take about 2 to 2.5 hours and cost 20 to 30 GEL. Georgian Bus operates the most frequent service, typically departing within an hour of major Wizz Air arrivals. Driving via the Kobuleti highway takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.

Which Wizz Air routes operate from Kutaisi?

Wizz Air flies from KUT to Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Milan, Vienna, Prague, Rome, Athens, Larnaca, and Amsterdam, with seasonal routes added in summer. Base fares typically start from 120 to 200 GEL one-way booked far in advance.

Are there taxis at Kutaisi Airport at night?

Yes, taxis meet every flight including late-night Wizz Air arrivals. Bolt and local taxis are both available. We recommend pre-booking via the Bolt app for transparent pricing (around 15 to 25 GEL to Kutaisi center, 150 to 200 GEL to Tbilisi).