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 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 10m. 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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Recent flights found to popular cities in Afghanistan

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Flights to Kabul

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Etihad Airways

Oct 14

BOS

36h 30m

1 stop

KBL

Oct 29

KBL

28h 30m

1 stop

BOS

$1,068

Etihad Airways

Aug 31

BOS

36h 15m

1 stop

KBL

Feb 4

KBL

32h 40m

1 stop

BOS

$1,069

Etihad Airways

Aug 9

BOS

16h 35m

1 stop

KBL

Nov 2

KBL

28h 30m

1 stop

BOS

$1,086

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

BOS

36h 15m

1 stop

KBL

Oct 20

KBL

32h 00m

1 stop

BOS

$1,089

Etihad Airways

Aug 31

BOS

36h 15m

1 stop

KBL

Feb 4

KBL

32h 40m

1 stop

BOS

$1,095

Turkish Airlines

Sep 12

EWR

22h 25m

1 stop

KBL

Sep 24

KBL

22h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,096

Etihad Airways

Aug 15

BOS

16h 35m

1 stop

KBL

Oct 31

KBL

32h 40m

1 stop

BOS

$1,100

Turkish Airlines

Sep 10

LAX

30h 25m

1 stop

KBL

Nov 18

KBL

20h 20m

1 stop

LAX

$1,100

Turkish Airlines

Sep 10

EWR

22h 25m

1 stop

KBL

Oct 8

KBL

22h 10m

1 stop

EWR

$1,100

Etihad Airways

Aug 31

BOS

16h 35m

1 stop

KBL

Mar 1

KBL

28h 30m

1 stop

BOS

$1,117

Etihad Airways

Aug 31

BOS

16h 35m

1 stop

KBL

Mar 1

KBL

28h 30m

1 stop

BOS

$1,127

Etihad Airways

Aug 15

BOS

36h 15m

1 stop

KBL

Nov 4

KBL

32h 40m

1 stop

BOS

$1,137

Flights to Mazar-I-Sharif

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Multiple Airlines

Aug 15

JFK

29h 10m

3 stops

MZR

Sep 7

MZR

38h 25m

3 stops

JFK

$1,838

Multiple Airlines

Aug 15

JFK

38h 50m

1 stop

MZR

Sep 7

MZR

41h 00m

2 stops

JFK

$2,621

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4:25 pm - 1:25 pm

BOS

KBL

36h 30m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 3:10 pm

KBL

BOS

28h 30m

1 stop

$1,068Etihad Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 29

4:40 pm - 1:25 pm

BOS

KBL

36h 15m

1 stop

3:00 pm - 2:10 pm

KBL

BOS

32h 40m

1 stop

$1,069Etihad Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Thu, Feb 4

4:40 pm - 5:45 pm

BOS

KBL

16h 35m

1 stop

7:10 pm - 2:10 pm

KBL

BOS

28h 30m

1 stop

$1,086Etihad Airways

Sun, Aug 9 - Mon, Nov 2

4:40 pm - 1:25 pm

BOS

KBL

36h 15m

1 stop

3:10 pm - 2:40 pm

KBL

BOS

32h 00m

1 stop

$1,089Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Oct 20

12:25 am - 7:20 am

EWR

KBL

22h 25m

1 stop

8:50 am - 10:30 pm

KBL

EWR

22h 10m

1 stop

$1,096Turkish Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Sep 24

1:25 pm - 7:20 am

LAX

KBL

30h 25m

1 stop

8:45 am - 4:35 pm

KBL

LAX

20h 20m

1 stop

$1,100Turkish Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Nov 18

9:00 pm - 3:00 pm

IAD

KBL

33h 30m

2 stops

11:50 am - 8:45 am

KBL

IAD

53h 25m

2 stops

$1,235Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8

6:00 am - 6:15 pm

LAX

KBL

24h 45m

2 stops

3:10 pm - 9:08 pm

KBL

LAX

41h 28m

2 stops

$1,238Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

11:55 pm - 8:05 am

EWR

KBL

23h 40m

2 stops

9:20 am - 9:20 pm

KBL

EWR

44h 30m

2 stops

$1,532Emirates

Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Apr 6

8:10 am - 8:05 am

BWI

KBL

39h 25m

2 stops

4:45 pm - 10:39 am

KBL

BWI

50h 24m

2 stops

$1,841Emirates

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 11

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Depart

Return

Price

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BostonKabul

BOS - KBL

BOSKBL

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 10/14

4:25 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop36h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 10/29

7:10 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop28h 30m

$1,068

BostonKabul

BOS - KBL

BOSKBL

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 8/31

4:40 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 2/4

3:00 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop32h 40m

$1,069

BostonKabul

BOS - KBL

BOSKBL

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 8/9

4:40 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 11/2

7:10 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop28h 30m

$1,086

BostonKabul

BOS - KBL

BOSKBL

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 9/1

4:40 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop36h 15m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 10/20

3:10 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$1,089

Quickest round-trip

NewarkKabul

EWR - KBL

EWRKBL

Newark

Sat 9/12

12:25 am-7:20 am

1 stop22h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 9/24

8:50 am-10:30 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,096

Los AngelesKabul

LAX - KBL

LAXKBL

Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

1:25 pm-7:20 am

1 stop30h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 11/18

8:45 am-4:35 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$1,100

Washington, D.C.Kabul

IAD - KBL

IADKBL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/4

9:00 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 9/8

11:50 am-8:45 am

2 stops53h 25m

$1,235

Los AngelesKabul

LAX - KBL

LAXKBL

Los Angeles

Thu 9/24

6:00 am-6:15 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 9/28

3:10 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops41h 28m

$1,238

NewarkKabul

EWR - KBL

EWRKBL

Newark

Mon 10/19

11:55 pm-8:05 am

2 stops23h 40m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 4/6

9:20 am-9:20 pm

2 stops44h 30m

$1,532

BaltimoreKabul

BWI - KBL

BWIKBL

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/4

8:10 am-8:05 am

2 stops39h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 9/11

4:45 pm-10:39 am

2 stops50h 24m

$1,841

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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 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Afghanistan. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Afghanistan

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Summary info about Afghanistan flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$593
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,068
Fastest flight time	19h 45m

The best one-way flight price to Afghanistan from United States in the last 5 days is $593 (Washington, D.C. Dulles 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 $1,068 (Boston Logan Intl to Kabul Khwaja Rawash).

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The fastest flight to Afghanistan from United States takes 19h 45m (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, $251, and $362 respectively.

What airlines fly to Afghanistan?

There are 9 airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, but Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and Emirates happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 55% 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?

94% 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 9 as of July 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.

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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.