There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Kabul by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kabul (KBL)plane ZRH - KBL
11h 22m$562–917Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kabul (KBL)plane BSL - KBL
12h 42m$348–1,348Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kabul (KBL)plane STR - KBL
14h 6m$557–896Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kabul (KBL)plane GVA - KBL
14h 29m$534–990
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kabul is to train and fly which costs $550 - $900 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kabul is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $550 - $950.
The distance between Zurich and Kabul is 5167 km.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Zurich to Kabul, including transfers.
Kabul is 3h 30m ahead of Zurich. It is currently 3:08 AM in Zurich and 6:38 AM in Kabul.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kabul.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kabul, Afghanistan?
Turkish Airlines, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kabul (KBL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kabul via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kabul via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Basel to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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