There are 3 ways to get from Research Triangle to Kabul by plane, bus, 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kabul (KBL)RDU - KBL
26h 41m$596–2,081Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Kabul (KBL)RIC - KBL
28h 21m$537–1,678Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kabul (KBL)IAD - KBL
30h 9m$561–1,994
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Kabul is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 28h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Kabul is to fly which takes 26h 41m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Research Triangle and Kabul is 11515 km.
It takes approximately 26h 41m to get from Research Triangle to Kabul, including transfers.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kabul.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Kabul, Afghanistan?
JetBlue Airways, Emirates, and six other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kabul (KBL) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kabul via Boston, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kabul via Dublin, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kabul via London Heathrow, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kabul via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kabul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kabul via Boston, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kabul via Boston, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kabul via New York JFK, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kabul via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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