Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Kabul?

Flights connecting via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 06m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Kabul?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,244.

What airlines fly to Kabul?

Emirates, Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kabul from Chicago according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kabul. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Kabul on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Kabul?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 5h 09m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash?

Etihad Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Kabul?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 39% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?

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 from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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2:10 pm - 6:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

18h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:00 pm - 7:55 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,030Etihad Airways

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Dec 2

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,033Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 15

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,033Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,034Etihad Airways

Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 21

8:00 pm - 6:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

25h 10m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl

5:15 pm - 3:05 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

56h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,195Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Dec 7

11:10 am - 6:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

34h 00m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl

5:15 pm - 3:05 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

56h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,195Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Dec 7

8:35 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

33h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 4:00 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,279Emirates

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:10 pm - 12:35 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

27h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,284Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Dec 7

8:35 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

33h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

4:15 pm - 2:55 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

33h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,429Emirates

Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Dec 5

7:45 pm - 8:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

25h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:15 am - 2:55 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,844Emirates

Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28

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8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,033Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Thu, Oct 8

8:25 pm - 5:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

35h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,033Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Oct 20

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,035Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 12

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,044Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Wed, Oct 7

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,044Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Fri, Oct 9

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,046Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Oct 6

8:25 pm - 1:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

31h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,046Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 5

8:00 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

34h 05m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 4:10 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,081Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 12

8:25 pm - 5:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

35h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

22h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,086Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 11

8:00 pm - 3:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

34h 05m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 4:10 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

40h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

$1,129Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Sat, Sep 26

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Oct 28

ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

18h 35m

1 stop

KBL6:15 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Dec 2

KBL3:00 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

27h 25m

1 stop

ORD7:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,030

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Oct 1

ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 30m

1 stop

KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 15

KBL7:20 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

22h 45m

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ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,033

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Oct 1

ORD8:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 30m

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KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 14

KBL3:10 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

26h 55m

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ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$1,034

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Wed 10/28

2:10 pm-6:15 pm

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Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 12/2

3:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop27h 25m

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7:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

$1,033

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7:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

$1,033

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8:25 pm-1:25 pm

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Kabul Khwaja Rawash

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7:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop22h 45m

$1,034

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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8:00 pm-6:40 am

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Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 12/7

5:15 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops56h 20m

$1,195

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/1

11:10 am-6:40 am

2 stops34h 00m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 12/7

5:15 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops56h 20m

$1,195

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/14

8:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop33h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 10/21

9:20 am-4:00 pm

1 stop40h 10m

$1,279

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 10/4

8:25 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop31h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 12/7

7:10 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops27h 55m

$1,284

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/2

8:35 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop33h 30m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sat 12/5

4:15 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$1,429

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

ORDKBL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/22

7:45 pm-8:05 am

1 stop25h 50m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sat 11/28

9:15 am-2:55 pm

1 stop40h 10m

$1,844

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Kabul?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $794 to $1,216.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,030.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kabul?

If you aren’t able to travel to Kabul during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,121.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Kabul?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kabul from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kabul for around $1,325 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kabul from Chicago for as low as $755 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$668
Fastest flight time	18h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Kabul from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $668. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Kabul found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,030.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Kabul takes 18h 35m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Kabul. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Kabul.

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How far is Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash by plane?
The straight-line distance from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash is 6952.1 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?
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 from Chicago to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kabul Khwaja Rawash Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Kabul?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Kabul is Turkish Airlines, representing 42% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Etihad Airways at 34% and Emirates at 23%.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $789	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,468 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $849	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,536 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,077	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,659 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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