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For this route, direct flights are not offered. Instead, you can plan on having either one or two layovers before reaching your final destination. Some of the airlines that commonly service this route include Emirates and Kam Air. Your layovers may take place in cities such as Doha, Dubai, or London.

An easy way to go from downtown New York to Newark Liberty International Airport is by driving, which will usually take around 30 to 35min depending on what traffic conditions are like at the time. You can also use public transportation, such as bus lines 107 and 37, which will bring you to the airport in approximately 45 to 50min.

Public transportation is not an option for traveling from Hamid Karzai International Airport to the city center of Kabul. If you choose to drive between these two locations, you can expect for the trip to last around 10min in total. Local taxis typically are waiting outside of the airport’s Arrivals terminal.

If you would like to leave your car at John F. Kennedy International Airport, you have a few different parking options that you can choose from. For example, the airport offers short and long-term parking in each terminal. Travelers have the option of either paying for parking when they arrive at the airport, or prepaying in order to benefit from a cheaper fare.

Flights from New York to Kabul may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Kabul Khwaja Rawash (KBL).

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Kabul:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

One-stop flights from New York to Kabul most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 40% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 4% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the New York to Kabul route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,372 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,507, a difference of $135. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $1,443. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from New York to Kabul takes 0h 00m, covering 6,726 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,193 to $8,651. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New York to Kabul are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $717, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 50m, compared with 21h 12m via Istanbul (IST) and 21h 45m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

Kabul is 8 hours ahead of New York (Afghanistan Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Round-trip flights from New York to Kabul range from $1,240 to $1,655, with an average of $1,443 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,240 counts as a good deal.