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How to get fromEdinburgh to Afghanistanby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Afghanistan by plane or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kabul

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane EDI - KBL
    13h 3m
    $420–1,422

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane GLA - KBL
    15h 15m
    $462–1,555

  3. Train to Newcastle, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane NCL - KBL
    16h 19m
    $549–1,822

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Mazar-e Sharif

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane plane EDI - MZR
    17h 41m
    $624–2,227

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kabul (KBL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,860.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 3m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Afghanistan?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kabul (KBL) twice daily.

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