Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Istanbul to Kabul?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Istanbul and Kabul takes around 5.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Istanbul and Kabul?

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The flight distance between Istanbul and Kabul is 3596 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Kabul?

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Several carriers operate flights between Istanbul and Kabul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kam Air.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Kayseri, Antalya, Dublin, Northern Cyprus, Edinburgh, İzmir, Bodrum, Dalaman, Ankara, Nevşehir, Bristol, Glasgow, Athens, Dubai, Gaziantep, Newcastle upon Tyne, Baku.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Kabul?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kabul and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Melbourne, Toronto, Perth, New Delhi, Vancouver, Copenhagen, Dubai, Bangkok, Islamabad, Frankfurt, Montreal, Stockholm, Bengaluru, Helsinki, Brussels.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Istanbul?

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Istanbul is mainly served by Istanbul Airport. But there are other airports nearby, including Sabiha Gökçen International, Istanbul Atatürk.

Question 7

What airports are near Istanbul?

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The main airport in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. It is also served by Anadolu, Yenişehir, Tekirdağ Çorlu.

Question 8

What airports are near Kabul?

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The main airport in Kabul is Hamid Karzai International. It is also served by Hamid Karzai International, Bacha Khan International.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Istanbul and Kabul?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Istanbul and Kabul thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Istanbul and Kabul can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Istanbul and Kabul?

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Currently, you can fly between Istanbul and Kabul with Fly Dubai, Kam Air, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Istanbul and Kabul?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Istanbul and Kabul, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Istanbul and Kabul?

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Traveling between Istanbul and Kabul, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Istanbul?

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There are a number of airports in and around Istanbul. The main one is Istanbul Airport and other nearby airports include Anadolu, Yenişehir, Tekirdağ Çorlu

Question 15

How many airports are there near Kabul?

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There are a number of airports in and around Kabul. The main one is Hamid Karzai International and other nearby airports include Hamid Karzai International, Bacha Khan International.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Kabul depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Istanbul and Kabul arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kabul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Istanbul and Kabul depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Istanbul and Kabul arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Kabul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£276
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£346
Cheapest round-trip	£593
Average round-trip	£617
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Airline	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05	Sun 05.05
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Airline	Mon 20.05	Tue 21.05	Wed 22.05	Thu 23.05	Fri 24.05	Sat 25.05	Sun 26.05
Kam Air	1	---	1	---	1	---	1
Turkish Airlines	---	1	1	---	1	---	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Fly Dubai	FDB	FZ	Yes	No
Kam Air	KMF	RQ	Yes	No
Pegasus	PGT	PC	Yes	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No	0 0
Air Arabia	ABY	G9	No	0 0

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	3°C	-7°C
February	5°C	-5°C
March	12°C	1°C
April	19°C	7°C
May	24°C	12°C
June	29°C	16°C
July	32°C	19°C
August	30°C	18°C
September	27°C	14°C
October	21°C	8°C
November	13°C	2°C
December	8°C	-3°C