Flying from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is 11 hours 30 minutes behind Kabul.
To ensure you catch your KBL to SFO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the KBL to SFO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
749 € is the lowest price for a one-way Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 1.506 €. These prices can change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from KBL to SFO, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Handy information about Kabul International Airport (KBL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kabul International Airport, data shows 61.66% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Kabul to Kabul International Airport is approximately 2 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
If you've booked an early flight from Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) at Kabul Star Hotel & Restaurant. Orhan Apartment is another convenient option near KBL.
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Book a hotel close to SFO if you're taking a late Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and venture far and wide through San Francisco and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to the centre of San Francisco has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to San Francisco in February.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Lock in your flights from Kabul International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from KBL to SFO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
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