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 Los Angeles and flying into Kabul Khwaja Rawash (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 23h 40m on average. Another popular route from United States to Afghanistan is flying from San Francisco to Kabul Khwaja Rawash, which will take roughly 24h 51m. 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 97% more often than any other city in Afghanistan. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Mazar-I-Sharif and Herāt.

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Flights to Kabul

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Etihad Airways

Aug 18

DFW

22h 28m

2 stops

KBL

Nov 3

KBL

37h 03m

2 stops

DFW

$1,146

Multiple Airlines

Aug 5

SFO

42h 10m

2 stops

KBL

Sep 6

KBL

32h 10m

2 stops

SFO

$1,147

Etihad Airways

Aug 18

DFW

25h 25m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 18

KBL

28h 34m

2 stops

DFW

$1,148

Multiple Airlines

Aug 25

JFK

19h 45m

1 stop

KBL

Sep 11

KBL

31h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$1,149

Multiple Airlines

Sep 1

JFK

19h 45m

1 stop

KBL

Sep 23

KBL

31h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$1,175

Etihad Airways

Aug 1

SFO

25h 45m

2 stops

KBL

Nov 30

KBL

41h 19m

2 stops

SFO

$1,181

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

LAX

33h 10m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 1

KBL

31h 41m

2 stops

LAX

$1,186

Multiple Airlines

Jul 21

IAD

33h 30m

2 stops

KBL

Sep 1

KBL

53h 25m

2 stops

IAD

$1,186

Etihad Airways

Aug 1

SFO

25h 45m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 15

KBL

37h 58m

2 stops

SFO

$1,186

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

LAX

31h 19m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 31

KBL

34h 50m

2 stops

LAX

$1,188

Etihad Airways

Aug 27

SFO

32h 40m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 15

KBL

36h 42m

2 stops

SFO

$1,198

Multiple Airlines

Oct 8

JFK

19h 45m

1 stop

KBL

Oct 18

KBL

31h 50m

1 stop

JFK

$1,200

Flights to Mazar-I-Sharif

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Multiple Airlines

Aug 25

SFO

30h 25m

2 stops

MZR

Sep 22

MZR

36h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$1,738

Multiple Airlines

Jul 12

SFO

31h 25m

2 stops

MZR

Jul 19

MZR

55h 50m

3 stops

SFO

$2,078

Multiple Airlines

Jul 12

SFO

44h 30m

3 stops

MZR

Jul 19

MZR

55h 50m

3 stops

SFO

$2,187

Multiple Airlines

Jul 12

SFO

31h 25m

2 stops

MZR

Jul 19

MZR

36h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$2,193

Multiple Airlines

Aug 25

SFO

28h 30m

2 stops

MZR

Sep 22

MZR

33h 40m

1 stop

SFO

$2,369

Multiple Airlines

Jul 17

SFO

36h 25m

2 stops

MZR

Aug 7

MZR

36h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$2,380

Multiple Airlines

Aug 26

SFO

29h 45m

2 stops

MZR

Sep 22

MZR

33h 40m

1 stop

SFO

$2,520

Multiple Airlines

Jul 1

SFO

31h 25m

2 stops

MZR

Jul 30

MZR

38h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$3,051

Multiple Airlines

Jul 12

SFO

50h 55m

2 stops

MZR

Jul 19

MZR

27h 55m

1 stop

SFO

$3,105

Multiple Airlines

Jun 28

SFO

51h 29m

2 stops

MZR

Jul 5

MZR

27h 55m

1 stop

SFO

$3,304

Multiple Airlines

Jun 28

SFO

36h 25m

2 stops

MZR

Jul 5

MZR

36h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$3,785

Multiple Airlines

Aug 24

SFO

31h 25m

2 stops

MZR

Sep 21

MZR

36h 30m

2 stops

SFO

$4,435

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10:17 am - 6:15 pm

DFW

KBL

22h 28m

2 stops

7:10 pm - 9:43 pm

KBL

DFW

37h 03m

2 stops

$1,146Etihad Airways

Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Nov 3

10:30 am - 4:10 pm

SFO

KBL

42h 10m

2 stops

10:20 am - 7:00 am

KBL

SFO

32h 10m

2 stops

$1,147Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 5 - Sun, Sep 6

7:20 am - 6:15 pm

DFW

KBL

25h 25m

2 stops

7:20 pm - 2:24 pm

KBL

DFW

28h 34m

2 stops

$1,148Etihad Airways

Tue, Aug 18 - Sun, Oct 18

11:55 am - 4:10 pm

JFK

KBL

19h 45m

1 stop

10:20 am - 9:40 am

KBL

JFK

31h 50m

1 stop

$1,149Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Fri, Sep 11

11:55 am - 4:10 pm

JFK

KBL

19h 45m

1 stop

10:20 am - 9:40 am

KBL

JFK

31h 50m

1 stop

$1,175Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 23

5:00 am - 6:15 pm

SFO

KBL

25h 45m

2 stops

7:10 pm - 11:59 pm

KBL

SFO

41h 19m

2 stops

$1,181Etihad Airways

Sat, Aug 1 - Mon, Nov 30

12:15 pm - 8:05 am

DFW

KBL

34h 20m

1 stop

9:15 am - 8:55 am

KBL

DFW

34h 10m

1 stop

$1,397Emirates

Wed, Aug 19 - Mon, Nov 2

5:10 pm - 8:05 am

DCA

KBL

30h 25m

2 stops

4:45 pm - 10:52 pm

KBL

DCA

38h 37m

2 stops

$1,649Emirates

Sun, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 22

5:10 pm - 3:35 pm

DCA

KBL

37h 55m

2 stops

4:45 pm - 11:58 pm

KBL

DCA

39h 43m

2 stops

$1,965Emirates

Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 30

3:04 pm - 8:05 am

BWI

KBL

32h 31m

2 stops

4:45 pm - 10:58 pm

KBL

BWI

38h 43m

2 stops

$2,026Emirates

Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 30

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Depart

Return

Price

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DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/18

10:17 am-6:15 pm

2 stops22h 28m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 11/3

7:10 pm-9:43 pm

2 stops37h 03m

$1,146

San FranciscoKabul

SFO - KBL

SFOKBL

San Francisco

Wed 8/5

10:30 am-4:10 pm

2 stops42h 10m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sun 9/6

10:20 am-7:00 am

2 stops32h 10m

$1,147

DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/18

7:20 am-6:15 pm

2 stops25h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sun 10/18

7:20 pm-2:24 pm

2 stops28h 34m

$1,148

Quickest round-trip

New YorkKabul

JFK - KBL

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/25

11:55 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 9/11

10:20 am-9:40 am

1 stop31h 50m

$1,149

New YorkKabul

JFK - KBL

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/1

11:55 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 9/23

10:20 am-9:40 am

1 stop31h 50m

$1,175

San FranciscoKabul

SFO - KBL

SFOKBL

San Francisco

Sat 8/1

5:00 am-6:15 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 11/30

7:10 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops41h 19m

$1,181

DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 8/19

12:15 pm-8:05 am

1 stop34h 20m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 11/2

9:15 am-8:55 am

1 stop34h 10m

$1,397

Washington, D.C.Kabul

DCA - KBL

DCAKBL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/30

5:10 pm-8:05 am

2 stops30h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 9/22

4:45 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops38h 37m

$1,649

Washington, D.C.Kabul

DCA - KBL

DCAKBL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 8/29

5:10 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops37h 55m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 9/30

4:45 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops39h 43m

$1,965

BaltimoreKabul

BWI - KBL

BWIKBL

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/29

3:04 pm-8:05 am

2 stops32h 31m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 9/30

4:45 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops38h 43m

$2,026

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Afghanistan flights insights and trends

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What airlines fly to Afghanistan?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways 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 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Afghanistan. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Afghanistan flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$624
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,146
Fastest flight time	22h 05m

The best one-way flight price to Afghanistan from United States in the last 5 days is $624 (New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kabul Khwaja Rawash).

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The best round-trip flight price to Afghanistan from United States in the last 5 days is $1,146 (Dallas/Fort Worth to Kabul Khwaja Rawash).

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The fastest flight to Afghanistan from United States takes 22h 05m (New York John F Kennedy Intl 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, $329, and $355 respectively.

What airlines fly to Afghanistan?

There are 7 airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, but Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 62% 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?

95% 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.

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 June 2026.

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?

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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.