There are 6 ways to get from Kabul to Washington by plane, subway, 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 to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane KBL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
21h 4m$909–1,616Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane KBL - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
25h 41m$526–1,998Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane KBL - DCA
22h 10m$1,507–5,508Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane KBL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
25h 3m$722–2,958Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane KBL - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
23h 33m$800–1,877Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane KBL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 51m$659–2,760
Kabul (KBL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kabul to Washington is to fly and train which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 23h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kabul to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 21h 4m and costs $900 - $1,700.
The distance between Kabul and Washington is 6998 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 4m to get from Kabul to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 9h 30m behind Kabul. It is currently 4:33 PM in Kabul and 7:03 AM in Washington.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Kabul, Afghanistan and Washington, DC, USA?
Turkish Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and four other airlines fly from Kabul (KBL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kabul to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Kabul to Philadelphia International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Kabul to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Kabul to Philadelphia International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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