There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Afghanistan by plane 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 Basel to Kabul
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kabul (KBL)plane BSL - KBL
11h 59m$431–1,414Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kabul
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kabul (KBL)plane ZRH - KBL
12h 52m$594–965Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Kabul
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kabul (KBL)plane STR - KBL
15h 23m$558–917Fly Basel to Mazar-e Sharif
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane BSL - MZR
15h 57m$565–2,019
Basel (BSL) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Afghanistan is to train and fly which costs $550 - $950 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Afghanistan is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs $430 - $1,500.
The distance between Basel and Afghanistan is 5236 km.
It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Basel to Afghanistan, including transfers.
Afghanistan is 2h 30m ahead of Basel. It is currently 3:14 AM in Basel and 5:44 AM in Afghanistan.
There are 23+ hotels available in Afghanistan.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Afghanistan?
Turkish Airlines, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Kabul (KBL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kabul via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Basel to Mazar-e Sharif via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
Flights from Basel to Mazar-e Sharif via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Basel to Mazar-e Sharif via Frankfurt, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Basel to Mazar-e Sharif via Vienna, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $16–20
- 1st Class Ticket
- $21–30
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
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