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$380+ 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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KBL — IST
Jan 10 — Jan 171
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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 January 5, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$697
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$380
(Kam Air)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$800
Provider with most accurate pricing for Kabul Khwaja Rawash-Istanbul flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Kabul Khwaja Rawash-Istanbul flights.
From Kabul Khwaja Rawash to Istanbul
One-way flight from Kabul Khwaja Rawash to Istanbul
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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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 January 5, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/14:30 pmKBL - IST
1 stop7h 30mKam Air
Fri 2/1411:55 pmIST - KBL
Nonstop5h 00mKam Air
Deal found 1/4$697
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Air Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/3111:50 amKBL - IST
1 stop27h 20mAir Arabia
Fri 2/146:45 pmIST - KBL
1 stop14h 35mAir Arabia
Deal found 1/5$708
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Sat 2/14:30 pmKBL - IST
1 stop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/1412:20 pmIST - KBL
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$757
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/188:45 amKBL - IST
Nonstop5h 30mTurkish Airlines
Mon 2/241:10 amIST - KBL
Nonstop4h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/4$802
This flydubai deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 flydubai is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/314:00 pmKBL - IST
1 stop10h 20mflydubai
Thu 2/131:50 amIST - KBL
1 stop35h 25mflydubai
Deal found 1/4$926

Find flights from Kabul to Istanbul within your budget

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KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sat 2/1

4:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 2/14

11:55 pm-6:25 am

Nonstop5h 00m

$697

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 1/31

11:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop27h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 2/14

6:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop14h 35m

$708

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Sat 2/1

4:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 2/14

12:20 pm-8:10 am

2 stops18h 20m

$757

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 2/18

8:45 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Istanbul

Mon 2/24

1:10 am-7:15 am

Nonstop4h 35m

$802

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 1/31

4:00 pm-12:50 am

1 stop10h 20m

Istanbul

Thu 2/13

1:50 am-2:45 pm

1 stop35h 25m

$926

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 1/10

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop6h 00m

$380

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 1/17

4:00 pm-12:50 am

1 stop10h 20m

$390

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Fri 1/10

11:50 am-1:40 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$424

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 1/28

6:40 am-9:25 pm

3 stops16h 15m

$441

KabulIstanbul

KBL - IST

KBLIST

Kabul Khwaja Rawash

Tue 1/21

8:45 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

$465

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Deals found on 1/4

Compare providers for flights from Kabul to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Kabul to Istanbul in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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

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Travel insights for flights from Kabul to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Kabul to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 January 5, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kabul to Istanbul Airport in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 28% 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 January 5, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Kam Air, Turkish Airlines and flydubai from Kabul to Istanbul. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.7
Good
46 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

7.7
Good
46 reviews
7.7
Good
46 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

7.3
Good
3,902 reviews
7.7
Good
46 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

6.5
Okay
148 reviews
7.7
Good
46 reviews

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

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 ($697), Air Arabia ($708), and Turkish Airlines ($802) offers the cheapest pricing from Kabul to Istanbul Airport. You may be able to fly from Kabul to Istanbul Airport for 9% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    $380 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 flydubai and Air Arabia, with prices starting from $390 and $424, respectively.

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

    Consider Ariana (80%), Turkish Airlines (40%) or Kam Air (31%) 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 $346. On average you can expect to pay $1,710. 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 January 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kam AirCheapest$402Average$729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time18%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$450Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
flydubaiCheapest$768Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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