Cheap Flights from San Francisco International to Kabul

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International to Kabul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Kabul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Kabul flights are currently cheapest in May.

San Francisco International to Kabul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Francisco International to Kabul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kabul.

San Francisco to Kabul: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found1.206 €
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Kabul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Kabul is 1.206 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Kabul. But we found flights with one or more stops from 1.206 €.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Kabul.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Kabul is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Kabul Airport on Wednesday, 6 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Kabul Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kabul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kabul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kabul.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kabul International Airport (KBL): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Kabul is UTC+4:30, which is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of San Francisco.

  • Your SFO to KBL flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a top stopover on the SFO to KBL route.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kabul International Airport (KBL)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport flight is 536 €. A round-trip fare is currently 1.206 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to KBL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SFO to KBL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Of all flights departing from San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to SFO? If you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Kabul International Airport (KBL)

  • It's hard to beat the convenience of staying near the terminal if you've landed on a late San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport flight. Kabul Star Hotel & Restaurant and Orhan Apartment are good choices near KBL.

Getting from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to central Kabul

  • Kabul International Airport is roughly 2 kilometres from central Kabul. The drive time takes around 5 minutes.

When to fly to Kabul International Airport (KBL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Kabul based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Kabul International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Kabul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to KBL around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Afghanistan

  • You've done Kabul, now it's time to discover more of Afghanistan. Journey about 451 kilometres south-west to Kandahar to check off its popular sights. From First Fountain to Askarzai Advertising Co and Kharqa Sharif (The Shrine of Cloak), there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Jalalabad is another sought-after destination in Afghanistan and is around 121 kilometres east of Kabul. No trip is complete without a visit to Siri-up-Aimarat Palace سراج المارت پارک, Mall mandaee tapa and Abdul Haq Park.

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