There are 3 ways to get from Cape Town to Afghanistan by plane or car
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Fly to Kabul
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kabul (KBL)plane CPT - KBL
14h 38m$664–2,117Fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane CPT - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar
25h 50m$417–1,258Fly to Mazar-e Sharif
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane CPT - MZR
19h 42m$768–2,422
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Afghanistan is to fly and drive which costs $410 - $1,300 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Afghanistan is to fly which takes 14h 38m and costs $650 - $2,200.
The distance between Cape Town and Afghanistan is 9290 km.
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Cape Town to Afghanistan, including transfers.
Afghanistan is 2h 30m ahead of Cape Town. It is currently 4:31 AM in Cape Town and 7:01 AM in Afghanistan.
There are 23+ hotels available in Afghanistan.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Afghanistan?
Emirates, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kabul (KBL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kabul via Johannesburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Johannesburg, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Dubai, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Johannesburg, Dubai, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Dubai, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
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