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 45m on average. Another popular route from United States to Afghanistan is flying from San Francisco to Kabul Khwaja Rawash, which will take roughly 27h 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 Herāt.

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Flights to Kabul

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Etihad Airways

Aug 1

DFW

25h 45m

2 stops

KBL

Sep 10

KBL

38h 39m

2 stops

DFW

$1,147

Multiple Airlines

Dec 1

DFW

23h 36m

2 stops

KBL

Feb 1

KBL

30h 53m

2 stops

DFW

$1,155

Multiple Airlines

Sep 6

DFW

25h 40m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 11

KBL

28h 34m

2 stops

DFW

$1,177

Etihad Airways

Jul 9

DFW

37h 32m

2 stops

KBL

Jul 22

KBL

32h 37m

2 stops

DFW

$1,180

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

LAX

52h 20m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 1

KBL

31h 41m

2 stops

LAX

$1,198

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

SFO

50h 27m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 30

KBL

36h 52m

2 stops

SFO

$1,198

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

LAX

52h 20m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 1

KBL

31h 41m

2 stops

LAX

$1,199

Etihad Airways

Sep 10

LAX

31h 15m

2 stops

KBL

Nov 18

KBL

34h 50m

2 stops

LAX

$1,202

Etihad Airways

Sep 1

SFO

31h 17m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 31

KBL

38h 45m

2 stops

SFO

$1,202

Etihad Airways

Sep 28

LAX

24h 45m

2 stops

KBL

Oct 1

KBL

31h 41m

2 stops

LAX

$1,203

Etihad Airways

Jul 15

SFO

30h 56m

2 stops

KBL

Nov 30

KBL

41h 19m

2 stops

SFO

$1,203

Etihad Airways

Jul 9

DFW

37h 32m

2 stops

KBL

Jul 22

KBL

32h 37m

2 stops

DFW

$1,204

Flights to Mazar-I-Sharif

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Multiple Airlines

Aug 14

JFK

45h 10m

2 stops

MZR

Sep 7

MZR

34h 40m

2 stops

JFK

$1,646

Multiple Airlines

Aug 14

JFK

33h 30m

2 stops

MZR

Sep 7

MZR

43h 55m

3 stops

JFK

$1,778

Multiple Airlines

Jul 18

LAX

22h 30m

1 stop

MZR

Jul 31

MZR

34h 10m

2 stops

LAX

$3,102

Multiple Airlines

Jul 18

LAX

31h 50m

2 stops

MZR

Jul 31

MZR

36h 45m

2 stops

LAX

$3,434

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7:00 am - 6:15 pm

DFW

KBL

25h 45m

2 stops

3:10 pm - 8:19 pm

KBL

DFW

38h 39m

2 stops

$1,147Etihad Airways

Sat, Aug 1 - Thu, Sep 10

8:09 am - 6:15 pm

DFW

KBL

23h 36m

2 stops

7:10 pm - 3:33 pm

KBL

DFW

30h 53m

2 stops

$1,155Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Feb 1

7:05 am - 6:15 pm

DFW

KBL

25h 40m

2 stops

7:20 pm - 2:24 pm

KBL

DFW

28h 34m

2 stops

$1,177Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Oct 11

7:13 pm - 6:15 pm

DFW

KBL

37h 32m

2 stops

3:10 pm - 2:17 pm

KBL

DFW

32h 37m

2 stops

$1,180Etihad Airways

Thu, Jul 9 - Wed, Jul 22

9:35 pm - 1:25 pm

LAX

KBL

52h 20m

2 stops

7:20 pm - 3:31 pm

KBL

LAX

31h 41m

2 stops

$1,198Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Oct 1

11:28 pm - 1:25 pm

SFO

KBL

50h 27m

2 stops

7:10 pm - 8:32 pm

KBL

SFO

36h 52m

2 stops

$1,198Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Oct 30

12:15 pm - 8:05 am

DFW

KBL

34h 20m

1 stop

4:45 pm - 9:40 am

KBL

DFW

26h 25m

1 stop

$1,397Emirates

Mon, Aug 17 - Thu, Sep 10

12:25 am - 7:20 am

EWR

KBL

22h 25m

1 stop

8:45 am - 10:30 pm

KBL

EWR

23h 15m

1 stop

$1,403Turkish Airlines

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Nov 11

12:25 am - 7:20 am

EWR

KBL

22h 25m

1 stop

8:45 am - 10:30 pm

KBL

EWR

23h 15m

1 stop

$1,417Turkish Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Nov 11

5:15 pm - 3:35 pm

SEA

KBL

34h 50m

1 stop

9:15 am - 12:35 pm

KBL

SEA

39h 50m

1 stop

$1,499Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Nov 30

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Depart

Return

Price

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DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 8/1

7:00 am-6:15 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 9/10

3:10 pm-8:19 pm

2 stops38h 39m

$1,147

DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 12/1

8:09 am-6:15 pm

2 stops23h 36m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 2/1

7:10 pm-3:33 pm

2 stops30h 53m

$1,155

DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 9/6

7:05 am-6:15 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sun 10/11

7:20 pm-2:24 pm

2 stops28h 34m

$1,177

DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/9

7:13 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops37h 32m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 7/22

3:10 pm-2:17 pm

2 stops32h 37m

$1,180

Los AngelesKabul

LAX - KBL

LAXKBL

Los Angeles

Tue 9/1

9:35 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops52h 20m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 10/1

7:20 pm-3:31 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$1,198

San FranciscoKabul

SFO - KBL

SFOKBL

San Francisco

Tue 9/1

11:28 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops50h 27m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 10/30

7:10 pm-8:32 pm

2 stops36h 52m

$1,198

DallasKabul

DFW - KBL

DFWKBL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 8/17

12:15 pm-8:05 am

1 stop34h 20m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 9/10

4:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop26h 25m

$1,397

Quickest round-trip

NewarkKabul

EWR - KBL

EWRKBL

Newark

Mon 8/10

12:25 am-7:20 am

1 stop22h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 11/11

8:45 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,403

NewarkKabul

EWR - KBL

EWRKBL

Newark

Wed 8/12

12:25 am-7:20 am

1 stop22h 25m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 11/11

8:45 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,417

SeattleKabul

SEA - KBL

SEAKBL

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/1

5:15 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop34h 50m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 11/30

9:15 am-12:35 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$1,499

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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 62% 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.

Cheapest flights to cities in Afghanistan

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Cheap Afghanistan flight deals and tips

Summary info about Afghanistan flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$643
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,147
Fastest flight time	20h 20m

The best one-way flight price to Afghanistan from United States in the last 5 days is $643 (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 $1,147 (Dallas/Fort Worth to Kabul Khwaja Rawash).

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The fastest flight to Afghanistan from United States takes 20h 20m (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, $334, and $354 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, 61% 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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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.