There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Afghanistan by plane or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kabul
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kabul (KBL)plane DCA - KBL
20h 31m$996–2,690Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kabul
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kabul (KBL)plane IAD - KBL
21h 28m$609–1,712Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mazar-e Sharif
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane DCA - MZR
25h 39m$1,948–4,475Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mazar-e Sharif
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane IAD - MZR
27h 6m$1,013–3,417
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Afghanistan is to subway and fly which costs $600 - $1,800 and takes 21h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Afghanistan is to fly which takes 20h 31m and costs $950 - $2,700.
The distance between Washington and Afghanistan is 11150 km.
It takes approximately 20h 31m to get from Washington to Afghanistan, including transfers.
Afghanistan is 8h 30m ahead of Washington. It is currently 5:18 AM in Washington and 1:48 PM in Afghanistan.
There are 22+ hotels available in Afghanistan.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Afghanistan?
JetBlue Airways, Etihad, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kabul (KBL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 57m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Toronto, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Newark, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via New York JFK, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Amsterdam Schiphol, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Istanbul, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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