There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Afghanistan by plane, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kabul
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kabul (KBL)plane DCA - KBL
20h 1m$933–2,519Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane IAD - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar
26h 30m$532–1,753Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kabul
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
20h 59m$609–1,712Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mazar-e Sharif
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
26h 57m$1,113–3,117
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 and drive which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 26h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Afghanistan is to fly which takes 20h 1m and costs $900 - $2,600.
The distance between Washington and Afghanistan is 11150 km.
It takes approximately 20h 1m to get from Washington to Afghanistan, including transfers.
Afghanistan is 8h 30m ahead of Washington. It is currently 8:33 PM in Washington and 5:03 AM 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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kabul via Boston, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kabul via New York JFK, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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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