Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kabul International Airport (KBL): what you need to know
The timezone in Kabul is UTC+4:30, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Amsterdam.
To ensure you catch your AMS to KBL flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul International Airport. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a top stopover on the AMS to KBL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kabul International Airport (KBL)
Currently, Rs91,006 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs211,287. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AMS to KBL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul International Airport.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's on-time performance, 67.93% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is about 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near AMS. Whether you have an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Kabul International Airport (KBL)
Landing late on an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul International Airport flight? Collect your luggage and head straight to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to KBL are Kabul Star Hotel & Restaurant and Orhan Apartment.
Getting from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to central Kabul
From Kabul International Airport, Kabul is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Kabul International Airport (KBL)
June is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Kabul in April.
The warmest month in Kabul is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Kabul International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMS to KBL in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 8ºC then.
Explore more of Afghanistan
You've seen Kabul, now it's time to discover other corners of Afghanistan. Journey about 451 kilometres south-west to Kandahar to check off its top attractions. From First Fountain to Askarzai Advertising Co and Kharqa Sharif (The Shrine of Cloak), there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Jalalabad is another favourite destination in Afghanistan and is around 121 kilometres east of Kabul. No trip is complete without dropping by Siri-up-Aimarat Palace سراج المارت پارک, Mall mandaee tapa and Abdul Haq Park.