How long is the flight from New York to Afghanistan?

Flight times from New York to Afghanistan vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Kabul (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 19h 25m on average. Another popular route from New York to Afghanistan is flying from New York to Kabul, which will take roughly 20h 25m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Afghanistan?

Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Afghanistan from New York according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Afghanistan. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Afghanistan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Afghanistan?

Etihad Airways and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Afghanistan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Afghanistan?

Prices for flights from New York to Afghanistan are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Afghanistan?

As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Afghanistan.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Afghanistan?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Afghanistan.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Afghanistan 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 Afghanistan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:20 am - 3:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

29h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Islamabad Intl

11:50 am - 4:00 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

60h 40m2 stops Islamabad Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,223Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 30

3:45 pm - 1:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

37h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:10 pm - 4:05 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,237Etihad Airways

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

10:20 pm - 5:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

34h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:00 pm - 9:00 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,237Etihad Airways

Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 30

3:45 pm - 1:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

37h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 4:00 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,237Etihad Airways

Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 20

1:20 am - 3:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

29h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Islamabad Intl

11:50 am - 11:20 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

44h 00m2 stops Islamabad Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,255Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 31

10:00 pm - 4:10 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

33h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

11:50 am - 3:35 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

36h 15m2 stops Islamabad Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,263Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28

12:25 am - 7:15 amEWR Newark-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

21h 20m1 stop Istanbul

8:45 am - 10:30 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-EWR Newark

23h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,447Turkish Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Dec 25

12:25 am - 7:15 amEWR Newark-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

21h 20m1 stop Istanbul

8:45 am - 10:30 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-EWR Newark

23h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,504Turkish Airlines

Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 28

11:45 pm - 8:05 amEWR Newark-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

22h 50m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl

9:15 am - 9:10 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-EWR Newark

45h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

$1,532Emirates

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12

11:45 pm - 8:05 amEWR Newark-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

22h 50m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl

5:15 pm - 9:10 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-EWR Newark

37h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

$1,582Emirates

Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15

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11:20 am - 3:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

19h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dubai Intl

4:45 pm - 9:00 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 45m2 stops Dubai Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,253Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Sep 28

11:20 am - 3:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

19h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dubai Intl

9:20 am - 8:50 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,256Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27

3:45 pm - 5:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

17h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:20 pm - 4:00 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,259Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Oct 12

11:20 am - 3:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

19h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dubai Intl

5:30 pm - 9:00 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,271Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29

3:45 pm - 5:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

17h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 8:35 amKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,274Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 15

3:45 pm - 5:45 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

17h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

7:10 pm - 4:05 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,275Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 29

11:15 am - 8:05 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

36h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:15 am - 2:25 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,530Emirates

Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 29

11:55 pm - 8:05 amEWR Newark-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

47h 40m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Dubai Intl

9:15 am - 9:20 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-EWR Newark

44h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Athens Eleftherios V.

$1,556Emirates

Sun, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 28

12:25 am - 7:20 amEWR Newark-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

22h 25m1 stop Istanbul

8:45 am - 11:30 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-EWR Newark

23h 15m1 stop Istanbul

$1,670Turkish Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Oct 28

12:25 am - 7:20 amEWR Newark-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

22h 25m1 stop Istanbul

8:50 am - 10:30 pmKBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash-EWR Newark

22h 10m1 stop Istanbul

$1,875Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28

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Etihad Airways flights from New York to Afghanistan

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Etihad Airways

Sep 29

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 10m

1 stop

KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 13

KBL7:20 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

29h 10m

1 stop

JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,219

Etihad Airways

Oct 1

JFK3:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 10m

1 stop

KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 20

KBL3:10 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

33h 20m

1 stop

JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,237

Etihad Airways

Oct 15

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 35m

1 stop

KBL1:25 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 22

KBL7:20 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

29h 10m

1 stop

JFK4:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,244

Emirates flights from New York to Afghanistan

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Emirates

Nov 8

EWR11:45 pmNewark

22h 50m

2 stops

KBL8:05 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

Nov 12

KBL9:15 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

45h 25m

2 stops

EWR9:10 pmNewark

$1,532

Emirates

Sep 27

EWR11:55 pmNewark

47h 40m

2 stops

KBL8:05 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

Oct 28

KBL9:15 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

44h 35m

2 stops

EWR9:20 pmNewark

$1,556

Emirates

Feb 12

EWR11:45 pmNewark

22h 50m

2 stops

KBL8:05 amKabul Khwaja Rawash

Feb 15

KBL5:15 pmKabul Khwaja Rawash

37h 25m

2 stops

EWR9:10 pmNewark

$1,582

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

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Sun 10/4

1:20 am-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 10/30

11:50 am-4:00 pm

2 stops60h 40m

$1,223

New YorkKabul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/21

3:45 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop37h 10m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 10/28

7:10 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$1,237

New YorkKabul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/5

10:20 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop34h 55m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 10/30

3:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

$1,237

New YorkKabul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/1

3:45 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop37h 10m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 10/20

3:10 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$1,237

New YorkKabul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/14

1:20 am-3:10 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sat 10/31

11:50 am-11:20 pm

2 stops44h 00m

$1,255

New YorkKabul

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

JFKKBL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/21

10:00 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops33h 40m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Wed 10/28

11:50 am-3:35 pm

2 stops36h 15m

$1,263

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EWR Newark - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

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Newark

Wed 11/18

12:25 am-7:15 am

1 stop21h 20m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 12/25

8:45 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,447

NewarkKabul

EWR Newark - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

EWRKBL

Newark

Wed 2/10

12:25 am-7:15 am

1 stop21h 20m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sun 2/28

8:45 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,504

NewarkKabul

EWR Newark - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

EWRKBL

Newark

Sun 11/8

11:45 pm-8:05 am

2 stops22h 50m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Thu 11/12

9:15 am-9:10 pm

2 stops45h 25m

$1,532

NewarkKabul

EWR Newark - KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash

EWRKBL

Newark

Fri 2/12

11:45 pm-8:05 am

2 stops22h 50m

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Mon 2/15

5:15 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops37h 25m

$1,582

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Afghanistan?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Afghanistan. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,260. If you’re not able to fly to Afghanistan in April, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Afghanistan during November average around $1,313.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Afghanistan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Afghanistan from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Afghanistan for around $1,392 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Afghanistan from New York for as low as $1,120 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$490
Fastest flight time	17h 30m
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The best one-way flight to Afghanistan from New York in the past 72 hours is $490. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Afghanistan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,223.

The fastest flight from New York to Afghanistan takes 17h 30m

There are no direct flights from New York to Afghanistan. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Afghanistan.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Afghanistan?
Prices for flights from New York to Afghanistan are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Afghanistan?
As of September 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Afghanistan.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Afghanistan?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Afghanistan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Afghanistan?
The required travel and health documents for your Afghanistan 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 Afghanistan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from New York to Afghanistan

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $939	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,532 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,091	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,466 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,156	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,662 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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