There are 7 ways to get from Turkey to Kabul by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kabul (KBL)plane IST - KBL
8h 26m$190–817Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kabul (KBL)plane ESB - KBL
10h 24m$168–760Drive 4,398 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kabulcar 4,398 km
2d 13h$515–744Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kabul (KBL)plane SAW - KBL
8h 27m$267–759Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Kabul (KBL)plane ADB - KBL
10h 17m$248–810Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Kabul (KBL)plane AYT - KBL
10h 33m$258–813Fly from Konya Airport
- Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Kabul (KBL)plane KYA - KBL
10h 41m$318–1,213
Istanbul (IST) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Kabul is to fly which costs $160 - $800 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Kabul is to bus and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Turkey and Kabul is 3641 km. The road distance is 4398 km.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Turkey to Kabul, including transfers.
Kabul is 1h 30m ahead of Turkey. It is currently 10:44 AM in Turkey and 12:14 PM in Kabul.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Kabul is 4398 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Turkey to Kabul.
There are 24+ hotels available in Kabul.
What companies run services between Turkey and Kabul, Afghanistan?
Kam Air and Air Arabia fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kabul (KBL) once daily.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Istanbul to Kabul via Mazar-e Sharif
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Antalya Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Antalya Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Antalya Airport to Kabul via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Antalya Airport to Kabul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Konya Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Konya Airport to Kabul via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Antalya Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Konya Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Antalya Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Kabul via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kabul via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kabul via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
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