There are 5 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Afghanistan by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Kabul
best- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kabul (KBL)plane LGW - KBL
10h 21m$406–1,296Fly London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane LGW - MHD
- Drive from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Herātcar
13h 32m$234–846Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Kabul
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kabul (KBL)plane LHR - KBL
12h 53m$545–1,274Fly London Gatwick Airport to Mazar-e Sharif
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane LGW - MZR
15h 24m$1,082–2,327Fly London Gatwick Airport to Kandahar Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kandahar Airport (KDH)plane LGW - KDH
13h 56m$362–1,111
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kabul (KBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Afghanistan is to fly and drive which costs $230 - $850 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Afghanistan is to fly which takes 10h 21m and costs $400 - $1,300.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Afghanistan is 5722 km.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Afghanistan, including transfers.
Afghanistan is 3h 30m ahead of London Gatwick Airport (LGW). It is currently 06:58 in London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and 10:28 in Afghanistan.
There are 22+ hotels available in Afghanistan.
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Afghanistan?
Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kabul (KBL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kabul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kandahar Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kandahar Airport via Istanbul, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kabul via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Mashhad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Website
- Thameslink
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