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Flights from Kabul to Cairo
There are no direct flights from Kabul to Cairo. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Abu Dhabi, about 7h 38m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 38m
Kabul to Cairo at a glance
Fastest journey7h 38mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Abu Dhabi
Best ways to fly from Kabul to Cairo
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 Dubai (DXB) CAI
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, flydubai, Kam Air · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Emirates, flydubai
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KBL Istanbul (IST) CAI
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines
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KBL Jeddah (JED) CAI
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Air Cairo, Alexandria Airlines
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
- 3,583 km2,225 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 38mestimate
- Time difference
- -2.5hCairo vs Kabul
- Currency in Cairo
- EGP
- Airports
- KBL → CAI, SPX, CCE
Flights from Kabul to Cairo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kabul to Cairo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kabul to Cairo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 38m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,583 km.
Where do you change planes between Kabul and Cairo?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Istanbul (IST) and Kuwait City (KWI). Ariana Afghan Airlines flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kabul and Cairo?
Kabul: Kabul International Airport (KBL). Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE).
What is the time difference between Kabul and Cairo?
Cairo is 2.5 hours behind Kabul.





