David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) Traveler Essentials
- Terminals
- A single modern terminal handles all flights with straightforward facilities.
- Distance to city
- 22 km / 30 min by car
Overview
David the Builder Kutaisi International Airport serves Georgia's third-largest city in the west of the country. It is a major base for low-cost carriers, offering inexpensive flights across Europe. The airport has become a popular budget gateway to the whole of Georgia.
Transport to city center
Kutaisi lies to the east, with budget shuttle buses connecting the airport to the city and onward to Tbilisi and Batumi. Taxis are also available for around a 30-minute ride.
Wi-Fi
Free WiFi is available in the terminal.
Lounges
A small lounge is available for eligible passengers.
Security & customs
Georgia offers visa-free entry to many nationalities for long stays, easing arrivals. Immigration is generally quick at this compact airport.
Travel tips
Pre-book the shuttle bus for cheap onward travel to Tbilisi or Batumi. Flights are often very low-cost, so factor in baggage fees.