There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Kandahār by plane or car
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Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kandahār is to fly which costs $200 - $550 and takes 17h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kandahār is to fly which takes 17h 34m and costs $200 - $550.
The distance between Istanbul and Kandahār is 3479 km. The road distance is 4176.3 km.
It takes approximately 17h 34m to get from Istanbul to Kandahār, including transfers.
Kandahār is 1h 30m ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 6:11 PM in Istanbul and 7:41 PM in Kandahār.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kandahār is 4176 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Istanbul to Kandahār.
There are one+ hotels available in Kandahār.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kandahār, Afghanistan?
Kam Air, AJet, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) 6 times a week.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kandahar Airport via Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kandahar Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kandahar Airport via Beirut, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kandahar Airport via Manama, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
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