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Connecting route · Afghanistan → China

Flights from Kabul to Beijing

There are no direct flights from Kabul to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Urumqi or Islamabad, about 8h 54m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 8h 50m
KBLBJSURC

Kabul to Beijing at a glance

Fastest journey8h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Urumqi or Islamabad

Best ways to fly from Kabul to Beijing

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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KBL Urumqi (URC) BJS
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines · Leg 2: Beijing Capital Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 54m
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KBL Islamabad (ISB) BJS
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air · Leg 2: Air China, Pakistan International Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 50m
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3
KBL Tashkent (TAS) BJS
Leg 1: Kam Air · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Qanot Sharq, Uzbekistan Airways
Self-transfer likely ~9h 22m
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KBL New Delhi (DEL) BJS
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air · Leg 2: Air China
Self-transfer likely ~9h 31m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,172 km2,591 miles
Journey time
8h 50mestimate
Time difference
+3.5hBeijing vs Kabul
Currency in Beijing
CNY
Airports
KBL → PKX, PEK

Flights from Kabul to Beijing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kabul to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Urumqi, Islamabad and Tashkent. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Kabul to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,172 km.
Where do you change planes between Kabul and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Urumqi (URC), Islamabad (ISB), Tashkent (TAS) and New Delhi (DEL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Kabul and Beijing?
Kabul: Kabul International Airport (KBL). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Kabul and Beijing?
Beijing is 3.5 hours ahead of Kabul.

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