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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 AU$ 581 and round-trip from AU$ 979. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Kabul to Istanbul 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 to fly from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

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 AU$ 525. You’ll want to avoid August, when the average price can reach as high as AU$ 655.

AU$ 655
AU$ 590
AU$ 525
AU$ 460
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 545
    Nov
  • AU$ 584
    Dec
  • AU$ 562
    Jan
  • AU$ 525
    Feb
  • AU$ 641
    Mar
  • AU$ 641
    Apr
  • AU$ 632
    May
  • AU$ 645
    Jun
  • AU$ 640
    Jul
  • AU$ 655
    Aug
  • AU$ 626
    Sep
  • AU$ 631
    Oct

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.

AU$ 674
AU$ 629
AU$ 583
AU$ 538
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 650
    Mon
  • AU$ 627
    Tue
  • AU$ 611
    Wed
  • AU$ 624
    Thu
  • AU$ 583
    Fri
  • AU$ 584
    Sat
  • AU$ 674
    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 AU$ 526) among 7 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Etihad Airways
From AU$ 526
Kam Air
From AU$ 546
Flydubai
From AU$ 578
Turkish Airlines
From AU$ 607
Emirates
From AU$ 706
Uzbekistan Airways
From AU$ 735
Qatar Airways
From AU$ 1,790

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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

    18:50

    KBL

    5h 40m

    23:00

    IST

    - - T - T - -
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  2. RQ901

    17:05

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Direct

    19:55

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  3. SV553

    22:30

    DXB

    1h 55m

    Direct

    23:25

    RUH

    S M T W T F S
  4. SV1057

    02:30

    RUH

    1h 55m

    Direct

    04:25

    JED

    S M T W T F S
  5. SV265

    07:05

    JED

    3h 50m

    Direct

    10:55

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  6. RQ901

    17:05

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Direct

    19:55

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  7. SV585

    02:25

    DXB

    2h 5m

    Direct

    03:30

    RUH

    - - - W - - S
  8. SV1019

    06:00

    RUH

    1h 45m

    Direct

    07:45

    JED

    S - - W - F S
  9. SV257

    10:00

    JED

    3h 45m

    Direct

    13:45

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  10. EY313

    15:00

    KBL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    18:05

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
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  11. RJ623

    06:35

    AUH

    3h 40m

    Direct

    09:15

    AMM

    S - T W - F S
  12. RJ165

    10:05

    AMM

    2h 40m

    Direct

    12:45

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  13. FZ302

    09:15

    KBL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    12:25

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  14. SV553

    22:30

    DXB

    1h 55m

    Direct

    23:25

    RUH

    S M T W T F S
  15. SV1057

    02:30

    RUH

    1h 55m

    Direct

    04:25

    JED

    S M T W T F S
  16. SV265

    07:05

    JED

    3h 50m

    Direct

    10:55

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  17. RQ901

    17:05

    KBL

    3h 20m

    Direct

    19:55

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  18. XY202

    11:30

    DXB

    2h 10m

    Direct

    12:40

    RUH

    S M T W T F S
  19. XY299

    16:10

    RUH

    4h 15m

    Direct

    20:25

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  20. FZ302

    09:15

    KBL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    12:25

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
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  21. RJ615

    22:45

    DXB

    3h 35m

    Direct

    01:20

    AMM

    S M T W T F S
  22. RJ165

    10:05

    AMM

    2h 40m

    Direct

    12:45

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  23. FZ302

    09:15

    KBL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    12:25

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
    Search
  24. SV585

    02:25

    DXB

    2h 5m

    Direct

    03:30

    RUH

    - - - W - - S
  25. SV1019

    06:00

    RUH

    1h 45m

    Direct

    07:45

    JED

    S - - W - F S
  26. SV257

    10:00

    JED

    3h 45m

    Direct

    13:45

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  27. EY313

    15:00

    KBL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    18:05

    AUH

    S M T W T F S
    Search
  28. RJ623

    06:35

    AUH

    3h 40m

    Direct

    09:15

    AMM

    S - T W - F S
  29. RJ163

    18:20

    AMM

    2h 45m

    Direct

    21:05

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  30. FZ302

    09:15

    KBL

    3h 40m

    Direct

    12:25

    DXB

    S M T W T F S
    Search
  31. XY202

    11:30

    DXB

    2h 10m

    Direct

    12:40

    RUH

    S M T W T F S
  32. XY299

    16:10

    RUH

    4h 15m

    Direct

    20:25

    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 3,597.14km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AU$ 581
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 979

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 4 hours 46 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 08:45, 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 AU$ 1,283 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 12:45.
  • The latest flight departs from Kabul International Airport (KBL) at 18:00 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 22:30.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31km.
  • 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 AU$ 581, and round-trip fares start from AU$ 979. The current lowest fare is a Kam Air flight departing on Fri, Nov 27; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines and Kam Air operate direct flights from Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 5 hours 5 minutes, and around 5 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 AU$ 868. 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 AU$ 581. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kabul International Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 8 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines, Kam Air and Ariana Afghan Airlines. 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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