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Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from HK$3,177 and round-trip from HK$5,430. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        KBL 17:10
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 26 | Kam Air
        SAW 23:00
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 05:45
        Istanbul - Kabul | Mon, Nov 2 | Kam Air
        HK$5,430 HK$7,594
        28% off
        28% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,430
      • KBL 18:50
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 11 | Kam Air
        SAW 00:30
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 07:15
        Istanbul - Kabul | Thu, Nov 19 | Kam Air
        HK$5,449 HK$7,594
        28% off
        28% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,449
      • KBL 18:30
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 30 | Kam Air
        SAW 03:30
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 10:00
        Istanbul - Kabul | Sat, Dec 5 | Kam Air
        HK$5,543 HK$7,594
        27% off
        27% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,543
      • KBL 17:10
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Mon, Oct 19 | Kam Air
        SAW 23:00
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 05:30
        Istanbul - Kabul | Mon, Oct 26 | Kam Air
        HK$5,592
        26% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,592
      • KBL 18:30
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Wed, Nov 4 | Kam Air
        SAW 23:00
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 05:45
        Istanbul - Kabul | Wed, Nov 11 | Kam Air
        HK$5,704
        25% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,704
      • KBL 17:10
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 14 | Kam Air
        SAW 23:00
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 05:30
        Istanbul - Kabul | Wed, Oct 21 | Kam Air
        HK$5,708
        25% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,708
      • KBL 17:20
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 28 | Kam Air
        SAW 00:30
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 07:15
        Istanbul - Kabul | Tue, Nov 3 | Kam Air
        HK$5,710
        25% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,710
      • KBL 18:30
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 9 | Kam Air
        SAW 03:30
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 10:00
        Istanbul - Kabul | Mon, Nov 16 | Kam Air
        HK$5,726
        25% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,726
      • KBL 09:20
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 17:25
        Kabul - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 9 | Flydubai
        SAW 14:05
        24h
        1 stop
        KBL 15:35
        Istanbul - Kabul | Tue, Oct 13 | Flydubai
        HK$5,714
        25% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,714
      • KBL 09:20
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 17:25
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 25 | Flydubai
        SAW 03:05
        11h 25m
        1 stop
        KBL 16:00
        Istanbul - Kabul | Sat, Oct 31 | Flydubai
        HK$5,725
        25% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,725
      • KBL 09:20
        17h 20m
        1 stop
        IST 01:10
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 17 | Flydubai
        SAW 14:05
        16h 30m
        1 stop
        KBL 08:05
        Istanbul - Kabul | Sat, Oct 24 | Flydubai
        HK$5,760
        24% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,760
      • KBL 09:20
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 17:25
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 10 | Flydubai
        SAW 14:05
        24h
        1 stop
        KBL 15:35
        Istanbul - Kabul | Tue, Oct 13 | Flydubai
        HK$5,771
        24% off
        HK$7,594 HK$5,771
      • KBL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
        IST 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        KBL 16:00
        Istanbul - Kabul | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        KBL 18:30
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 12 | Kam Air
        HK$3,177 HK$4,407
        28% off
        28% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,177
      • KBL 17:20
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 10 | Kam Air
        HK$3,179 HK$4,407
        28% off
        28% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,179
      • KBL 17:20
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 8 | Kam Air
        HK$3,182 HK$4,407
        28% off
        28% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,182
      • KBL 17:20
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 17 | Kam Air
        HK$3,182
        28% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,182
      • KBL 17:20
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 22 | Kam Air
        HK$3,184
        28% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,184
      • KBL 17:20
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 15 | Kam Air
        HK$3,184
        28% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,184
      • KBL 17:20
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 24 | Kam Air
        HK$3,188
        28% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,188
      • KBL 17:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 21:30
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 31 | Kam Air
        HK$3,199
        27% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,199
      • KBL 18:30
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 5 | Kam Air
        HK$3,337
        24% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,337
      • KBL 18:50
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Dec 3 | Kam Air
        HK$3,344
        24% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,344
      • KBL 18:30
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 23:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 29 | Kam Air
        HK$3,346
        24% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,346
      • KBL 08:45
        5h 35m
        Nonstop
        IST 12:50
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 31 | Turkish Airlines
        HK$3,349
        24% off
        HK$4,407 HK$3,349
      • KBL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 14:00
        Kabul - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport, it is best to book in February, when average fares are HK$2,863. Try to avoid August, as fares peak at around HK$3,573.

HK$3,573
HK$3,218
HK$2,863
HK$2,508
    Cheapest
  • HK$2,905
    Oct
  • HK$2,976
    Nov
  • HK$3,182
    Dec
  • HK$3,065
    Jan
  • HK$2,863
    Feb
  • HK$3,494
    Mar
  • HK$3,497
    Apr
  • HK$3,445
    May
  • HK$3,517
    Jun
  • HK$3,490
    Jul
  • HK$3,573
    Aug
  • HK$3,415
    Sep

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Friday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

HK$3,645
HK$3,363
HK$3,080
HK$2,798
    Cheapest
  • HK$3,501
    Mon
  • HK$3,451
    Tue
  • HK$3,268
    Wed
  • HK$3,373
    Thu
  • HK$3,080
    Fri
  • HK$3,152
    Sat
  • HK$3,645
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Etihad Airways (from HK$2,799) among 7 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Etihad Airways
From HK$2,799
Flydubai
From HK$3,017
Kam Air
From HK$3,122
Turkish Airlines
From HK$3,445
Emirates
From HK$3,864
Uzbekistan Airways
From HK$3,991
Qatar Airways
From HK$6,907

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What is the flight schedule from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Kabul to Istanbul to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. RQ9909

    Kabul International Airport

    17:20

    KBL

    5h 40m

    21:30

    IST

    - - T - T - -
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  2. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    15:10

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    18:00

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
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  3. RJ623

    Zayed International Airport

    06:30

    AUH

    3h 15m

    Nonstop

    08:45

    AMM

    S - T W T F S

  4. RJ165

    Queen Alia International Airport

    10:20

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    13:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. RQ901

    Kabul International Airport

    17:05

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    19:55

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  6. SV593

    Dubai International Airport

    05:00

    DXB

    2h

    Nonstop

    06:00

    RUH

    S M T W T F S

  7. SV1023

    King Khalid International Airport

    08:00

    RUH

    1h 45m

    Nonstop

    09:45

    JED

    S M T W T F S

  8. SV275

    King Abdulaziz International Airport

    13:20

    JED

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    17:10

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  9. RQ927

    Kabul International Airport

    11:50

    KBL

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    13:30

    ISB

    S M - W - F -
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  10. J2144

    Islamabad International Airport

    02:15

    ISB

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    04:55

    GYD

    S - T W - - S

  11. J2075

    Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    09:40

    GYD

    3h 5m

    Nonstop

    11:45

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  12. RQ901

    Kabul International Airport

    17:05

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    19:55

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  13. XY216

    Dubai International Airport

    11:05

    DXB

    1h 55m

    Nonstop

    12:00

    RUH

    S - - - - - S

  14. XY299

    King Khalid International Airport

    16:10

    RUH

    4h 15m

    Nonstop

    20:25

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  15. FZ312

    Kabul International Airport

    09:20

    KBL

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    12:30

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  16. RJ613

    Dubai International Airport

    06:30

    DXB

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    08:55

    AMM

    S M T W T F S

  17. RJ165

    Queen Alia International Airport

    10:20

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    13:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  18. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    15:10

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    18:00

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
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  19. EY551

    Zayed International Airport

    02:00

    AUH

    1h 45m

    Nonstop

    02:45

    RUH

    S M T W T F S

  20. F3573

    King Khalid International Airport

    16:50

    RUH

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    20:40

    IST

    S M T W - F S

  21. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    15:10

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    18:00

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  22. RJ623

    Zayed International Airport

    06:30

    AUH

    3h 15m

    Nonstop

    08:45

    AMM

    S - T W T F S

  23. RJ163

    Queen Alia International Airport

    18:20

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    21:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  24. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    15:10

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    18:00

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  25. RJ621

    Zayed International Airport

    22:25

    AUH

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    00:50

    AMM

    - - - - T - -

  26. RJ163

    Queen Alia International Airport

    18:20

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    21:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  27. RQ901

    Kabul International Airport

    17:05

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    19:55

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  28. RJ611

    Dubai International Airport

    13:45

    DXB

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    16:20

    AMM

    S M T W T F S

  29. RJ165

    Queen Alia International Airport

    10:20

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    13:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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About Kabul International Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,597.14 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price HK$3,177
Cheapest return ticket price HK$5,430

FAQs for Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 5 hours 55 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 08:50, and the last departs at 23:55, with about 3 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around HK$7,319 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kabul International Airport at 08:45 and arrives in Istanbul Airport at 12:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Kabul International Airport at 19:00 and arrives in Istanbul Airport at 23:00.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 834 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from HK$3,177, and round-trip fares start from HK$5,430. The current lowest fare is a Kam Air flight departing on Thu, Nov 12; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines, Kam Air and Ariana Afghan Airlines operate direct flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 5 hours 13 minutes, and around 10 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport is HK$4,207. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Kam Air are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with one-way fares starting from HK$3,177. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 10 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines, Ariana Afghan Airlines and Kam Air. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Kabul International Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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