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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
21h 9m$959–3,311Fly Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
24h 2m$534–1,540Fly Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane KBL - DCA
21h 36m$1,207–4,308Fly Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
27h 34m$613–1,816Fly 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
23h 7m$741–2,217Fly 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 38m$767–2,388Fly 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
23h 8m$909–3,660Fly Kandahar Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane KDH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
25h 51m$650–2,160
Kabul (KBL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Afghanistan to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 24h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Afghanistan to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 21h 9m and costs $950 - $3,400.
The distance between Afghanistan and Washington is 6999 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 9m to get from Afghanistan to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 9h 30m behind Afghanistan. It is currently 9:57 PM in Afghanistan and 12:27 PM in Washington.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Afghanistan and Washington, DC, USA?
Turkish Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kabul (KBL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kabul to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Kabul to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kabul, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dubai, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dubai, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 9m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Kabul to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kabul, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Kandahar Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kabul, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kabul to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kabul to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Mazar-e Sharif to Washington Dulles International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Herat to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kabul, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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