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How to get fromSan Francisco to Afghanistanby plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Afghanistan by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kabul

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane SFO - KBL
    26h 3m
    $867–2,521

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mashhad International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane SFO - MHD
    2. Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar car
    26h 9m
    $540–1,562

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Kabul

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane OAK - KBL
    27h 12m
    $1,013–3,117

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane plane SFO - MZR
    26h 46m
    $971–2,726

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Herat

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Herat (HEA)plane plane SFO - HEA
    31h 26m
    $590–1,652

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Kabul

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kabul (KBL)plane plane SJC - KBL
    28h 6m
    $819–2,223

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kandahar Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kandahar Airport (KDH)plane plane SFO - KDH
    30h 18m
    $605–1,672

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kabul (KBL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration25h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$881Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,928.8 km
  • Duration: 26h 3m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Afghanistan?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kabul (KBL) 4 times a day.

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