Flying from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport (KBL): what you need to know
Frankfurt is home to a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport (KBL) leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
Kabul is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Frankfurt. Kabul International Airport is located in Kabul, which operates on the UTC+4:30 timezone.
Your flight from Frankfurt to KBL won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Whether you want to explore a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make during your flight from Frankfurt to KBL.
The distance from central Frankfurt to FRA is about 14 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Frankfurt Airport:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Consider adding a stop at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). It's a major stopover on a flight from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport (KBL) departing Frankfurt - Hahn Airport. Use a longer layover to explore the city, or take advantage of a quick break to get a snack at the airport.
You can arrive at HHN from the centre of Frankfurt in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Frankfurt to KBL, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
About Kabul International Airport (KBL)
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport. Kabul Star Hotel & Restaurant and Orhan Apartment are comfortable choices near KBL.
Getting from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to central Kabul
Kabul International Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from the centre of Kabul. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 4 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport (KBL)
₹ 51,472 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport. Return flights start from ₹ 79,746. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Frankfurt to KBL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport (KBL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Kabul in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Kabul is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Frankfurt to KBL in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about Kabul
After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kabul:
National Museum of Afghanistan and Kabul Museum are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Kabul must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to مسجد قهرمان کربلا Qahraman Karbala Mosque.
Complete your Kabul trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Frankfurt to Kabul International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Kabul and compare offers in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.
