What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kabul?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kabul is to fly which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 21h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Kabul?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Kabul is to fly which takes 21h 39m and costs $650 - $1,800.

How far is it from Chicago to Kabul?

The distance between Chicago and Kabul is 11225 km.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Kabul?

It takes approximately 21h 39m to get from Chicago to Kabul, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Kabul?

Kabul is 9h 30m ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:47 AM in Chicago and 10:17 AM in Kabul.

Chicago to Kabul - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Kabul by plane or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kabul (KBL)plane ORD - KBL
21h 39m
$660–1,714
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kabul (KBL)plane MDW - KBL
23h 57m
$960–2,414
Train to Detroit, fly
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kabul (KBL)plane DTW - KBL
32h 9m
$832–3,170
Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kabul (KBL)plane MKE - KBL
25h 40m
$1,232–3,273
Train to South Bend, fly
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Kabul (KBL)plane SBN - KBL
26h 11m
$1,220–3,023

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kabul (KBL) flights

21Weekly Planes

23h 28mAverage Duration

$669Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 11,225.5 km
Duration: 21h 39m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kabul, Afghanistan?

Etihad, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kabul (KBL) 3 times a day.

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How to get fromChicago to Kabulby plane or train

There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Kabul by plane or train

Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

Train to Detroit, fly

Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

Train to South Bend, fly