How long is the flight from United States to Afghanistan?

Flight times from United States to Afghanistan vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Kabul Khwaja Rawash (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 23h 50m on average. Another popular route from United States to Afghanistan is flying from Miami to Kabul Khwaja Rawash, which will take roughly 23h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Afghanistan?

For momondo users, the most popular city in Afghanistan is Kabul, which is visited about 96% more often than any other city in Afghanistan. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Mazar-I-Sharif and Kandahār.

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Flights to Kabul

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Turkish Airlines

Jan 13

IAD

24h 30m

1 stop

KBL

Jan 21

KBL

20h 05m

1 stop

IAD

$956

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Jan 29

IAD

32h 15m

1 stop

KBL

May 28

KBL

19h 25m

1 stop

IAD

$966

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 9

IAD

32h 15m

1 stop

KBL

Apr 6

KBL

35h 15m

1 stop

IAD

$1,006

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Feb 1

IAD

24h 30m

1 stop

KBL

Feb 28

KBL

36h 30m

1 stop

IAD

$1,020

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Mar 15

IAD

24h 30m

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KBL

May 6

KBL

35h 15m

1 stop

IAD

$1,025

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Apr 1

IAD

25h 10m

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KBL

Apr 30

KBL

19h 25m

1 stop

IAD

$1,050

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Jan 29

IAD

24h 30m

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KBL

May 15

KBL

35h 15m

1 stop

IAD

$1,052

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 11

IAD

24h 30m

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KBL

Mar 30

KBL

19h 25m

1 stop

IAD

$1,060

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Mar 9

IAD

24h 30m

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KBL

Apr 7

KBL

19h 25m

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IAD

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 14

IAD

32h 15m

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KBL

Apr 13

KBL

19h 25m

1 stop

IAD

$1,077

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Mar 8

IAD

32h 15m

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KBL

Apr 5

KBL

35h 15m

1 stop

IAD

$1,079

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Mar 7

IAD

24h 30m

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KBL

Apr 5

KBL

35h 15m

1 stop

IAD

$1,084

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Flights to Mazar-I-Sharif

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 28

SFO

32h 30m

2 stops

MZR

Feb 4

MZR

41h 40m

2 stops

SFO

$1,563

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Jan 26

SFO

31h 50m

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MZR

Feb 2

MZR

41h 50m

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SFO

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Jan 26

SFO

23h 05m

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MZR

Feb 2

MZR

40h 15m

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SFO

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Dec 28

SFO

32h 30m

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MZR

Dec 31

MZR

41h 40m

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SFO

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Dec 22

SFO

23h 05m

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MZR

Dec 25

MZR

36h 20m

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9:15 pm - 7:15 am

IAD

KBL

24h 30m1 stop

8:45 am - 7:20 pm

KBL

IAD

20h 05m1 stop

$956Turkish Airlines

Tue, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 21

10:15 pm - 7:15 am

IAD

KBL

24h 30m1 stop

8:50 am - 7:45 pm

KBL

IAD

19h 25m1 stop

$966Turkish Airlines

Sun, Mar 15 - Wed, May 6

1:20 pm - 7:20 am

IAD

KBL

33h 30m1 stop

8:50 am - 7:45 pm

KBL

IAD

19h 25m1 stop

$986Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 30

1:30 pm - 7:15 am

IAD

KBL

32h 15m1 stop

8:45 am - 7:20 pm

KBL

IAD

20h 05m1 stop

$1,006Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 19 - Wed, Feb 18

1:30 pm - 7:15 am

IAD

KBL

32h 15m1 stop

8:45 am - 7:20 pm

KBL

IAD

20h 05m1 stop

$1,020Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Feb 22

9:35 pm - 7:15 am

DFW

KBL

24h 10m2 stops

5:30 pm - 7:35 pm

KBL

DFW

59h 35m2 stops

$1,186Multiple Airlines

Thu, Mar 19 - Fri, May 1

2:40 pm - 7:15 am

SFO

KBL

28h 05m2 stops

5:30 pm - 12:40 pm

KBL

SFO

30h 40m2 stops

$1,203Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 31

3:45 pm - 6:15 pm

JFK

KBL

18h 00m1 stop

7:10 pm - 9:00 am

KBL

JFK

22h 20m1 stop

$1,218Etihad Airways

Mon, Mar 30 - Sat, Apr 11

3:35 pm - 3:35 pm

LAX

KBL

35h 30m1 stop

9:15 am - 12:45 pm

KBL

LAX

40h 00m1 stop

$1,253Emirates

Sun, Jan 11 - Mon, Feb 2

3:35 pm - 3:35 pm

LAX

KBL

35h 30m1 stop

9:20 am - 2:15 pm

KBL

LAX

40h 25m1 stop

$1,254Emirates

Sun, Jan 25 - Mon, Apr 13

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Washington, D.C.Kabul

IAD - KBL

IADKBL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/13

9:15 pm-7:15 am

1 stop24h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 1/21

8:45 am-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$956

Washington, D.C.Kabul

IAD - KBL

IADKBL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/15

10:15 pm-7:15 am

1 stop24h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 5/6

8:50 am-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$966

Washington, D.C.Kabul

IAD - KBL

IADKBL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/1

1:20 pm-7:20 am

1 stop33h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 4/30

8:50 am-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$986

Washington, D.C.Kabul

IAD - KBL

IADKBL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/19

1:30 pm-7:15 am

1 stop32h 15m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 2/18

8:45 am-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$1,006

Washington, D.C.Kabul

IAD - KBL

IADKBL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/22

1:30 pm-7:15 am

1 stop32h 15m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sun 2/22

8:45 am-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$1,020

DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 3/19

9:35 pm-7:15 am

2 stops24h 10m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 5/1

5:30 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops59h 35m

$1,186

San FranciscoKabul

SFO - KBL

SFOKBL

San Francisco

Tue 2/17

2:40 pm-7:15 am

2 stops28h 05m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 3/31

5:30 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$1,203

New YorkKabul

JFK - KBL

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/30

3:45 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sat 4/11

7:10 pm-9:00 am

1 stop22h 20m

$1,218

Los AngelesKabul

LAX - KBL

LAXKBL

Los Angeles

Sun 1/11

3:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop35h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 2/2

9:15 am-12:45 pm

1 stop40h 00m

$1,253

Los AngelesKabul

LAX - KBL

LAXKBL

Los Angeles

Sun 1/25

3:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop35h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 4/13

9:20 am-2:15 pm

1 stop40h 25m

$1,254

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Afghanistan flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Afghanistan?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Kam Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Afghanistan from United States according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Afghanistan. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Cheap Afghanistan flight deals and tips

Summary info about Afghanistan flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$515
Best Round-Trip Price	$956
Fastest flight time	24h 17m

The best one-way flight price to Afghanistan from United States in the last 72 hours is $515 (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Kabul Khwaja Rawash).

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The best round-trip flight price to Afghanistan from United States in the last 72 hours is $956 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Kabul Khwaja Rawash).

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The fastest flight to Afghanistan from United States takes 24h 17m (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Kabul Khwaja Rawash).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Afghanistan

What is the cheapest flight to Afghanistan?

If you are looking to fly to Afghanistan for less, look to airlines like Kam Air, Turkish Airlines, and flydubai, with prices starting at $85, $247, and $258 respectively.

What airlines fly to Afghanistan?

There are 6 airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, but Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Kam Air happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 67% of those who searched for flights to Afghanistan looked to travel with Turkish Airlines, making this airline the top choice among momondo travelers.

What is the most popular airport in Afghanistan to fly to?

93% of our momondo users traveling to Afghanistan in the past year chose to fly into Kabul Khwaja Rawash in the past year, making it the most popular airport in Afghanistan. The Kabul Khwaja Rawash airport serves the city of Kabul.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Afghanistan?

The best day to take a flight to Afghanistan is on Thursday, followed by Sunday. Thursday and Sunday tend to have the lowest flight prices to Afghanistan. If your travel dates are flexible, then try to avoid booking on a Friday, which is known for being the most expensive day of the week to fly to Afghanistan.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Afghanistan?

Prices for flights to Afghanistan were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Afghanistan?

The number of operators available for flights to Afghanistan is 8 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Afghanistan?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Afghanistan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Afghanistan?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Afghanistan trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Afghanistan?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Afghanistan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Afghanistan to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Afghanistan?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Afghanistan.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Afghanistan right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Afghanistan, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Afghanistan and alert you when they change.