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Cheap flights Kabul — Istanbul

Kabul (KBL, AF) Istanbul (IST, TR)
from $368 3 575 km ~4h 42m 27 flights found 3 airlines cheapest on Thursday
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How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $368 on 03.12.2026
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Prices found for 3 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
03 Dec 2026, Thu
Flydubai FZ 308
15:45
KBL Kabul International Airport
00:30
SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
8h 45m 1 stop
Vayama
$368
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18 Nov 2026, Wed
Etihad Airways EY 313
13:30
KBL Kabul International Airport
23:10
IST Istanbul New Airport
9h 40m 2 stops
Vayama
$375
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20 Nov 2026, Fri
Etihad Airways EY 313
13:30
KBL Kabul International Airport
23:10
IST Istanbul New Airport
9h 40m 2 stops
Vayama
$403
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18 Nov 2026, Wed
Kam Air RQ 9909
17:20
KBL Kabul International Airport
23:00
IST Istanbul New Airport
5h 40m Direct
Kiwi.com
$413
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03 Dec 2026, Thu
Kam Air RQ 9919
20:50
KBL Kabul International Airport
02:30
SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
5h 40m Direct
Kiwi.com
$413
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20 Nov 2026, Fri
Kam Air RQ 9909
17:20
KBL Kabul International Airport
23:00
IST Istanbul New Airport
5h 40m Direct
Kiwi.com
$417
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Route characteristics
Distance
3 575 km
Flight time
4h 42m
Time difference
-1h
Minimum price
from $368 (03.12.2026)
Average price
$382
Maximum price
$403
Departures per week
2
Cheapest day
Thursday
Departure airports (1)
KBL Kabul International Airport
Arrival airports (2)
IST Istanbul New Airport SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Airlines (3)
FZ Flydubai EY Etihad Airways RQ Kam Air
Agencies (5)
Vayama Trip.com Clickavia Kiwi.com Aviakassa
Prices by day of week
Wednesday
$375
avg $394
Thursday
$368
avg $391
Cheapest
Friday
$403
avg $410
Price trend by month
November 2026
from $375
avg $402
4 flights
December 2026
from $368
avg $391
2 flights
Airlines — cheapest prices 3
Flydubai
Flydubai
Low-cost 7 flights · 7 days
$368
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
4 flights · 4 days
$375
Kam Air
Kam Air
16 flights · 16 days
$390
Where to buy tickets 5
Vayama
3 tickets · 3 days
from $368
Trip.com
10 tickets · 9 days
from $387
Clickavia
6 tickets · 6 days
from $389
Kiwi.com
7 tickets · 7 days
from $413
Aviakassa
1 tickets · 1 days
from $417
Airports

From — Kabul (1)

  • KBL Kabul International Airport

To — Istanbul (2)

  • IST Istanbul New Airport
  • SAW Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Kabul — Istanbul
How long is the flight from Kabul to Istanbul?
Approximate flight time — 4h 42m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Kabul to Istanbul?
The straight-line distance — 3 575 km.
How much do flights from Kabul to Istanbul cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $368 on 03.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $382. Range: $368 — $403.
What is the time difference between Kabul and Istanbul?
The difference — -1h.
From which airports does Kabul operate flights?
From Kabul: KBL (Kabul International Airport).
To which airports in Istanbul do flights arrive?
To Istanbul: IST (Istanbul New Airport), SAW (Sabiha Gokcen International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 3 airlines: Flydubai, Etihad Airways, Kam Air.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $413. Total direct flights found: 3.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Thursday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Kabul — Istanbul

Flights Kabul — Istanbul is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 3 575 km. Flight time 4h 42m. Time difference -1h.

From Kabul (KBL) flights depart from 1 airport: KBL. To Istanbul (IST) — 2 arrival airports: IST, SAW.

3 airlines operate on this route: Flydubai, Etihad Airways, Kam Air.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $368 (03.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $382, ranging from $368 to $403. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Thursday.

Other destinations in Turkiye from Kabul
Antalya
TR
Igdir
TR

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