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Flights from Kabul to Seattle

There are no direct flights from Kabul to Seattle. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Dubai, about 19h 12m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 19h 12m
KBLSEAIST

Kabul to Seattle at a glance

Fastest journey19h 12mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Kabul to Seattle

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

1
KBL Istanbul (IST) SEA
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 12m
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KBL Dubai (DXB) SEA
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, flydubai, Kam Air · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~20h 32m
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KBL Doha (DOH) SEA
Leg 1: Ariana Afghan Airlines, Kam Air · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Self-transfer likely ~20h 52m
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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
10,806 km6,711 miles
Journey time
19h 12mestimate
Time difference
-12.5hSeattle vs Kabul
Currency in Seattle
USD
Airports
KBL → SEA, BFI

Flights from Kabul to Seattle: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kabul to Seattle?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Dubai and Doha. 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 Seattle?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,806 km.
Where do you change planes between Kabul and Seattle?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB) and Doha (DOH). Ariana Afghan Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kabul and Seattle?
Kabul: Kabul International Airport (KBL). Seattle: Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI).
What is the time difference between Kabul and Seattle?
Seattle is 12.5 hours behind Kabul.

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