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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 TRY 19,898 and round-trip from TRY 34,113. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        KBL 5:10 PM
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 25 | Kam Air
        SAW 11:00 PM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 5:45 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Sun, Nov 1 | Kam Air
        TRY 34,113 TRY 47,333
        28% off
        28% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 34,113
      • KBL 6:50 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 10 | Kam Air
        SAW 12:30 AM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 7:15 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Wed, Nov 18 | Kam Air
        TRY 34,231 TRY 47,333
        28% off
        28% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 34,231
      • KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Kam Air
        SAW 3:30 AM
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 10:00 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Fri, Dec 4 | Kam Air
        TRY 34,819 TRY 47,333
        26% off
        26% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 34,819
      • KBL 5:10 PM
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 18 | Kam Air
        SAW 11:00 PM
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 5:30 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Sun, Oct 25 | Kam Air
        TRY 35,127
        26% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,127
      • KBL 5:20 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 6 | Kam Air
        SAW 11:00 PM
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 5:30 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Tue, Oct 13 | Kam Air
        TRY 35,260
        26% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,260
      • KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 3 | Kam Air
        SAW 11:00 PM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 5:45 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Tue, Nov 10 | Kam Air
        TRY 35,833
        24% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,833
      • KBL 5:10 PM
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 13 | Kam Air
        SAW 11:00 PM
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 5:30 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Tue, Oct 20 | Kam Air
        TRY 35,855
        24% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,855
      • KBL 5:20 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 27 | Kam Air
        SAW 12:30 AM
        5h 15m
        Nonstop
        KBL 7:15 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Mon, Nov 2 | Kam Air
        TRY 35,870
        24% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,870
      • KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 8 | Kam Air
        SAW 3:30 AM
        5h
        Nonstop
        KBL 10:00 AM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Sun, Nov 15 | Kam Air
        TRY 35,973
        24% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,973
      • KBL 9:20 AM
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 5:25 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 27 | Flydubai
        SAW 2:20 PM
        24h 10m
        1 stop
        KBL 4:00 PM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Mon, Nov 2 | Flydubai
        TRY 35,664
        25% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,664
      • KBL 9:20 AM
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 5:25 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Thu, Oct 8 | Flydubai
        SAW 2:05 PM
        24h
        1 stop
        KBL 3:35 PM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Mon, Oct 12 | Flydubai
        TRY 35,892
        24% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,892
      • KBL 9:20 AM
        9h 35m
        1 stop
        IST 5:25 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sat, Oct 24 | Flydubai
        SAW 3:05 AM
        11h 25m
        1 stop
        KBL 4:00 PM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Fri, Oct 30 | Flydubai
        TRY 35,965
        24% off
        TRY 47,333 TRY 35,965
      • KBL 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 2:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
        IST 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        KBL 4:00 PM
        Istanbul - Kabul | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 10 | Kam Air
        TRY 19,898 TRY 27,739
        28% off
        28% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 19,898
      • KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 15 | Kam Air
        TRY 19,956 TRY 27,739
        28% off
        28% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 19,956
      • KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 17 | Kam Air
        TRY 20,081 TRY 27,739
        28% off
        28% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 20,081
      • KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 8 | Kam Air
        TRY 20,963
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 20,963
      • KBL 5:10 PM
        5h 50m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 27 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,015
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,015
      • KBL 6:30 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 1 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,015
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,015
      • KBL 6:50 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 24 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,066
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,066
      • KBL 5:20 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 25 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,074
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,074
      • KBL 5:20 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Tue, Oct 13 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,081
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,081
      • KBL 5:20 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 11 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,081
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,081
      • KBL 6:50 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:00 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Nov 29 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,081
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,081
      • KBL 5:20 PM
        5h 40m
        Nonstop
        IST 9:30 PM
        Kabul - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 18 | Kam Air
        TRY 21,081
        24% off
        TRY 27,739 TRY 21,081
      • KBL 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        IST 2:00 PM
        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

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of TRY 17,987. You’ll want to avoid August, when the average price can reach as high as TRY 22,446.

TRY 22,446
TRY 20,217
TRY 17,987
TRY 15,758
    Cheapest
  • TRY 18,245
    Oct
  • TRY 18,695
    Nov
  • TRY 19,987
    Dec
  • TRY 19,251
    Jan
  • TRY 17,987
    Feb
  • TRY 21,946
    Mar
  • TRY 21,967
    Apr
  • TRY 21,640
    May
  • TRY 22,091
    Jun
  • TRY 21,920
    Jul
  • TRY 22,446
    Aug
  • TRY 21,450
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport is Friday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

TRY 22,899
TRY 21,124
TRY 19,348
TRY 17,573
    Cheapest
  • TRY 21,993
    Mon
  • TRY 21,680
    Tue
  • TRY 20,525
    Wed
  • TRY 21,184
    Thu
  • TRY 19,348
    Fri
  • TRY 19,802
    Sat
  • TRY 22,899
    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 TRY 18,214) among 7 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Etihad Airways
From TRY 18,214
Flydubai
From TRY 19,493
Kam Air
From TRY 19,611
Turkish Airlines
From TRY 21,022
Emirates
From TRY 24,484
Uzbekistan Airways
From TRY 26,138
Qatar Airways
From TRY 43,485

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

Check the schedule for flights from Kabul to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. RQ9909

    Kabul International Airport

    5:20 PM

    KBL

    5h 40m

    9:30 PM

    IST

    - - T - T - -
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  2. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    3:10 PM

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    6:00 PM

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
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  3. RJ623

    Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport

    6:30 AM

    AUH

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    8:55 AM

    AMM

    S - T W T F S

  4. RJ165

    Amman Queen Alia Airport

    10:20 AM

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    1:05 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  5. RQ927

    Kabul International Airport

    11:50 AM

    KBL

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    1:30 PM

    ISB

    S M - W - F -
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  6. J2144

    Islamabad Airport

    2:15 AM

    ISB

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    4:55 AM

    GYD

    S - T W - - S

  7. J2075

    Baku Heydar Aliyev International Airport

    9:40 AM

    GYD

    3h 5m

    Nonstop

    11:45 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  8. RQ901

    Kabul International Airport

    5:05 PM

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    7:55 PM

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  9. XY216

    Dubai Intl. Airport

    11:05 AM

    DXB

    1h 55m

    Nonstop

    12:00 PM

    RUH

    S - - - - - S

  10. XY299

    Riyadh Airport

    4:10 PM

    RUH

    4h 15m

    Nonstop

    8:25 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  11. FZ312

    Kabul International Airport

    9:20 AM

    KBL

    3h 40m

    Nonstop

    12:30 PM

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. RJ613

    Dubai Intl. Airport

    6:30 AM

    DXB

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    8:55 AM

    AMM

    S M T W T F S

  13. RJ165

    Amman Queen Alia Airport

    10:20 AM

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    1:05 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  14. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    3:10 PM

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    6:00 PM

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  15. EY551

    Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport

    2:00 AM

    AUH

    1h 45m

    Nonstop

    2:45 AM

    RUH

    S M T W T F S

  16. F3573

    Riyadh Airport

    4:50 PM

    RUH

    3h 50m

    Nonstop

    8:40 PM

    IST

    S M T W - F S

  17. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    3:10 PM

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    6:00 PM

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  18. RJ623

    Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport

    6:30 AM

    AUH

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    8:55 AM

    AMM

    S - T W T F S

  19. RJ163

    Amman Queen Alia Airport

    6:20 PM

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    9:05 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  20. EY313

    Kabul International Airport

    3:10 PM

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    6:00 PM

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  21. RJ621

    Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport

    10:25 PM

    AUH

    3h 25m

    Nonstop

    12:50 AM

    AMM

    - - - - T - -

  22. RJ163

    Amman Queen Alia Airport

    6:20 PM

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    9:05 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S

  23. RQ901

    Kabul International Airport

    5:05 PM

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Nonstop

    7:55 PM

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  24. RJ611

    Dubai Intl. Airport

    1:45 PM

    DXB

    3h 35m

    Nonstop

    4:20 PM

    AMM

    S M T W T F S

  25. RJ165

    Amman Queen Alia Airport

    10:20 AM

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Nonstop

    1:05 PM

    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 TRY 19,898
Cheapest return ticket price TRY 34,113

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 TRY 45,976 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Kabul International Airport (KBL) at 08:45 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 12:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Kabul International Airport (KBL) at 17:30 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 21:30.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • 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 TRY 19,898, and round-trip fares start from TRY 34,113. The current lowest fare is a Kam Air flight departing on Tue, Nov 10; 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 TRY 26,426. 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 TRY 19,898. 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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