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Cheapest round-trip
$1,135
Typical prices: $1,239-$1,690
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Sat 10/6Mon 11/12
IAD - KBL • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$605
Typical prices: $572-$923
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/26
IAD - KBL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Kabul. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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IAD - KBL
Cheapest • 2% average savings
DCA - KBL
Most popular
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 31% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg $1,391 (round-trip)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 21h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul (WAS-KBL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Kabul

Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:50 pm - 7:40 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
28h 20m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Dubai Intl
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5:15 pm - 2:45 pmKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Riyadh King Khaled Intl
$1,115Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Nov 12
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9:00 pm - 3:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
33h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Islamabad Intl
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11:50 am - 3:55 pmKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 35m2 stops Islamabad Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$1,135Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:00 pm - 3:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
33h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Islamabad Intl
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11:50 am - 3:55 pmKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
37h 35m2 stops Islamabad Intl Doha Hamad Intl
$1,135Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 23
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3:10 pm - 5:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
18h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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3:10 pm - 9:45 amKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,239Etihad Airways
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 30
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3:35 pm - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
37h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:10 pm - 9:05 amKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,239Etihad Airways
Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 22
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3:10 pm - 1:25 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
37h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:20 pm - 9:45 amKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,239Etihad Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
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9:20 pm - 7:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
24h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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8:50 am - 7:50 pmKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$1,358Turkish Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 31
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9:20 pm - 7:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
24h 25m1 stop Istanbul
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8:50 am - 7:50 pmKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$1,358Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
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10:30 am - 8:05 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
36h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
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4:15 pm - 8:10 amKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,544Emirates
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 30
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10:55 am - 3:35 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KBL Kabul Khwaja Rawash
20h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
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4:15 pm - 9:00 amKBL  Kabul Khwaja Rawash-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,594Emirates
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Kabul flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Kabul flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Kabul routes. They average around $1,489 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kabul, it is 3% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kabul at $1,005 round-trip.
  • December ($1,748) and June ($1,695) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. to Kabul the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. to Kabul flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$605
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kabul

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Kabul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Washington, D.C. to Kabul flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Kabul Khwaja Rawash (KBL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 25% 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.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Washington, D.C. to Kabul route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,423 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,522, a difference of $99. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Kabul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $1,457. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Kabul takes 0h 00m, covering 6,916 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Kabul changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,135 to $8,901. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Kabul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Kabul are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $790, which is 14% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Kabul?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 45m, compared with 24h 08m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 24h 19m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Kabul?

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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Kabul flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Kabul range from $1,239 to $1,690, with an average of $1,457 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,239 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Kabul flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,423 - about $99 less than Friday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Kabul trip for April. Fares historically average $1,005 round-trip in that month - typically $743 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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