Dushanbe to Kabul

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Dushanbe to Kabul. From €44.39, fastest 4h 10m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Dushanbe to Kabul costs €44.39 at the cheapest and takes 4h 10m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 1 operator. The route covers 460 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 11, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
460 km
Fastest
4h 10m
Average
4h 12m
Services per day
1
Cheapest
€44.39
CO2 per passenger
113.2 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 29, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight4h 15m1h 5m3h 10m€55.01113.2 kg1
  • 4h 15mFastest, by Flight
  • €55.01Cheapest, by Flight
  • 113.2 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 460 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€44.39
  1. Kam Air KA296906:021h 5m07:07Dushanbe DYUKabul KBL

Door to door 4h 15mCO2 113.2 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Dushanbe to Kabul
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Dushanbe to KabulSatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24FriSep 25
Flight€97.49€106.34€72.12€76.25€82.15€94.54€83.33€82.15€73.30€55.01€70.35€72.12€69.17€56.19

Cheapest day: 2026-09-29 · €44.39

Arriving in September changes what you want from a room in Kabul. It is not a thing we sell, so here is who does.

A hotel room

A room in Kabul for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Minibuses to Bamyan and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Dushanbe to Kabul

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €62.0990 days
  2. €36.1360 days
  3. €50.8845 days
  4. €46.1630 days
  5. €49.7021 days
  6. €56.1914 days
  7. €83.337 days
  8. €72.123 days
  9. €97.491 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €36.13.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 170 percent. The most expensive point is €97.49, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€97.49€36.131371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €73.30Sun
  2. €55.01Mon
  3. €70.35Tue
  4. €72.12Wed
  5. €69.17Thu
  6. €56.19Fri
  7. €82.15Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €76.25Sep
  2. €57.37Oct
  3. €56.19Nov
  4. €43.80Dec
  5. €56.19Jan
  6. €40.85Feb

The route

DushanbeDushanbeKabulKabul
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 460 km against 447 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Dushanbe at 06:02 and the last at 06:02, across 1 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Dushanbe

Rail
  • Dushanbe railway station
Bus
  • Тransport depot
  • Автобаза 5
Air
  • DYU

Kabul

Bus
  • Minibuses to Bamyan
Air
  • KBL

The fare from KBL into Kabul is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from KBL into Kabul

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Kam Air€44.394h 10m740 km/hFixed fareNot published
  • Kam Air
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-29, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€30.0068%
Taxes€5.4012%
Supplier fees€7.0016%
Our service fee€1.994%
Total you pay€44.39100%

Check-in is at three and you will be in Kabul well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Kabul

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

Partner links. We do not run these networks. We earn a commission on a booking, and the price is the same as going direct.

Questions about Dushanbe to Kabul

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Dushanbe to Kabul?

The fastest journey from Dushanbe to Kabul takes 4h 10m door to door, of which 1h 5m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 4h 12m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Dushanbe to Kabul?

The cheapest fare from Dushanbe to Kabul is €44.39, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €70.35. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Kabul?

The cheapest way from Dushanbe to Kabul is by Flight, at €55.01 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 4h 15m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Dushanbe to Kabul?

Fares from Dushanbe to Kabul bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €36.13. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 170 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Dushanbe to Kabul?

Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Dushanbe to Kabul, at €55.01. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 29, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Dushanbe to Kabul?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Dushanbe to Kabul, at €40.85 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Dushanbe to Kabul?

1 operators sell services from Dushanbe to Kabul across 1 modes: Kam Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Dushanbe to Kabul?

Every service we sell from Dushanbe to Kabul is direct, with around 1 departures a day and a fastest journey of 4h 10m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Dushanbe to Kabul use?

Services from Dushanbe to Kabul by Flight leave from Dushanbe DYU and arrive at Kabul KBL. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Dushanbe to Kabul?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Dushanbe to Kabul allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Dushanbe to Kabul on September 11, 2026: 460 km of route against 447 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €44.39, and 4h 10m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Kabul are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Kabul and across Afghanistan

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