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$328+ Cheap flights from Kabul (KBL) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KBL — IST
Apr 14 — Apr 211
Mon 4/14
Mon 4/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kabul to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kabul (KBL) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 9, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$638
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$328
(SmartFares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$688

Good round-trip deal

$664 or less

Good one-way deal

$623 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Kabul to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kabul to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 9, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/134:40 pmKBL - IST
1 stop7h 30mKam Air
Fri 5/3011:00 pmIST - KBL
Nonstop5h 00mKam Air
Deal found 4/9$638
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/134:40 pmKBL - IST
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/282:10 amIST - KBL
1 stop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$790
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/138:45 amKBL - IST
Nonstop5h 40mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/2912:55 amIST - KBL
Nonstop4h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/9$971
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/269:20 amKBL - IST
1 stop10h 05mEmirates
Sat 4/2611:20 pmIST - KBL
1 stop14h 10mEmirates
Deal found 4/8$1,325

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kabul to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 9, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kabul to Istanbul Airport that are best for you.

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Kabul

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 5/13

4:40 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 5/30

11:00 pm-5:30 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$638

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 5/13

4:40 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Istanbul

Wed 5/28

2:10 am-3:00 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$790

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 5/13

8:45 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 5/29

12:55 am-7:15 am

Nonstop4h 50m

$971

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sat 4/26

9:20 am-5:55 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Istanbul

Sat 4/26

11:20 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$1,325

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 7/25

5:00 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop6h 00m

$328

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sun 7/20

8:45 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

$405

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 4/18

9:20 am-5:25 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$407

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 7/25

6:40 am-1:10 am

2 stops20h 00m

$503

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Deals found on 4/9

Compare providers for flights from Kabul to Istanbul

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kabul to Istanbul in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Kabul-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Kabul-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Kabul-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kabul-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Kabul-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Kabul to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Kabul with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Kabul to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kabul to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kabul to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Kabul to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KBL to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Kabul to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 9, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kabul to Istanbul Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 55% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated April 9, 2025.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,753 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
flydubai
6.6
Okay
134 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,193 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Kabul to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Kabul to Istanbul?

    Most people fly from Kabul Khwaja Rawash (KBL) if they book a flight from Kabul to Istanbul. On average, Khwaja Rawash has 1 outbound flight to Istanbul per day from 3 airlines. Kabul Khwaja Rawash is conveniently located just 3.5 mi from Kabul’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Kabul to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Kam Air ($638), Turkish Airlines ($971), and Emirates ($1,325) offers the cheapest pricing from Kabul to Istanbul Airport. You may be able to fly from Kabul to Istanbul Airport for 13% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Kabul to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    $328 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Kam Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and flydubai, with prices starting from $405 and $407, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Kabul to Istanbul Airport?

    Consider Kam Air (77%), Turkish Airlines (69%) or Ariana (62%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Kabul to Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Kabul to Istanbul Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Kabul to Istanbul Airport is $322. On average you can expect to pay $1,217. The most popular route, (Kabul Khwaja Rawash - Istanbul), can usually be booked for $623.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kabul to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kabul to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kabul to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kabul to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kabul to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kabul to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Kabul to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kabul to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Kabul to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Kabul to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Kabul to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$382Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Kam AirCheapest$400Average$726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time18%
flydubaiCheapest$768Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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