There are 8 ways to get from Afghanistan to Washington by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kabul to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane KBL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
20h 28m$809–2,411Fly Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MZR - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
26h 23m$563–1,616Fly Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane KBL - DCA
21h 33m$1,207–3,708Fly Mazar-e Sharif to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MZR - DCA
21h 58m$861–2,513Fly Kabul to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane KBL - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 36m$841–1,577Fly Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane KBL - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
25h 41m$722–2,148Fly Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Herat (HEA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane HEA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
30h 56m$583–1,740Fly Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane KBL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 18m$1,009–3,660
Kabul (KBL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Afghanistan to Washington is to fly and train which costs $800 - $1,600 and takes 21h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Afghanistan to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 20h 28m and costs $800 - $2,500.
The distance between Afghanistan and Washington is 6998 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 28m to get from Afghanistan to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 8h 30m behind Afghanistan. It is currently 7:47 AM in Afghanistan and 11:17 PM in Washington.
There are 1532+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Afghanistan and Washington, DC, USA?
Turkish Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Kabul (KBL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kabul to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Kabul to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kabul, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport via Mazar-e Sharif, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Prague, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Prague, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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