United Arab Emirates to Afghanistan Β· 769 miles (1,238 km)

Dubai (DXB) to Kandahar (KDH) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Kandahar (KDH): Ariana Afghan Airlines and Kam Air. The two airports are 769 miles (1,238 km) apart. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mashad and Kabul.

Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to KDH

  • FG
    Ariana Afghan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • RQ
    Kam AirNot in an alliance

DXB to KDH with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Mashad (MHD)Iran Airtour and Sepehran Airlines, then
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  • Via Kabul (KBL)Ariana Afghan Airlines and Kam Air the whole way
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DXB to KDH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to KDH?

Ariana Afghan Airlines and Kam Air fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Kandahar (KDH).

How far is Dubai from Kandahar by plane?

Dubai (DXB) and Kandahar (KDH) are 769 miles (1,238 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does DXB to KDH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DXB to KDH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dubai and Kandahar?

The most direct connections are through Mashad (MHD) and Kabul (KBL). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Ariana Afghan Airlines through Kabul.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.