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Fly nonstop from Almaty to Kabul for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Afghanistan’s capital—perfect when every hour counts and comfort matters. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves travel time, reduces hassle, and makes your trip smoother from check-in to arrival.
Schedule of direct flights from Almaty to Kabul
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Almaty to Kabul:
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Cheapest one way flight
$291
Air Arabia
1 layover
20h 10m
01/27/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Almaty to Kabul departs on 01/27/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $291
Cheapest round trip flight
$713
Air Arabia
1 layover
1d 8h 35m
01/27/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Almaty to Kabul departs on 01/27/2026, is operated by Air Arabia and costs $713
The fastest flight
10h 55m
Fastest flight from Almaty to Kabul takes 10h 55m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
1172km
Timezone difference
30m
The distance between Almaty and Kabul is 1172km (727 miles). The time difference between Almaty and Kabul is 30m
The Almaty — Kabul route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Air Arabia, Uzbekistan Airways, Qatar Airways, Air Astana, and Flydubai. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $291. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Almaty International Airport (ALA) is Kazakhstan’s largest gateway and typically functions as the country’s main international and regional hub, handling full-service carriers and some low-cost operators. It sits about 15–20 km southeast of the city center, with road transfer times commonly around 20–40 minutes depending on traffic; taxis are widely used and can be metered or fixed-fare, while ride-hailing apps often offer similar pricing. Public buses and airport shuttles link to central Almaty for lower fares but take longer, often 40–60 minutes. Pros: good range of international connections and airport services. Cons: peak-hour road congestion and occasional wait times at immigration can affect journeys.
Kabul is served mainly by Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL), which functions as the country’s primary international gateway and a limited regional hub rather than a large commercial hub. It typically handles a mix of state, regional and some humanitarian flights; low-cost carriers are not common. The airport sits about 10–15 km south of downtown Kabul, with road transfer times usually ranging from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic and security checks; fares for taxis and private transfers can vary widely. Pros: direct access to international routes and basic passenger services; cons: security procedures and periodic operational restrictions can affect comfort and punctuality. Public transport options are minimal, so travelers often rely on prearranged transfers or taxis for convenience.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Almaty to Kabul?
The cheapest flight ticket from Almaty to Kabul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $291
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Almaty — Kabul?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Almaty to Kabul is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Almaty to Kabul?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Almaty to Kabul can be found flying in these months: January, December.
How long does it take to fly from Almaty to Kabul?
The fastest flights from Almaty to Kabul start from 10 hours 55 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Almaty to Kabul?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Almaty — Kabul:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Almaty to Kabul is $281 (January 2026), while the maximum is $360 (December 2025). On average, a ticket costs $320–$360.
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