Ariana Afghan Airlines

formerly
Bakhtar Afghan Airlines (1985-88)

Afghanistan

December 1957
(From the collection of David H. Stringer)
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November 1958
(Courtesy of Klaus Vomhof)
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March 1, 1959
(Courtesy of Klaus Vomhof)
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DZ

May 1, 1960
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BL

October 1, 1960
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BL

December 1, 1961
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BL

February 24, 1962 (DC-3 flights)/September 15, 1962 (DC-6 flights)
(System)
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BL

December 1, 1966
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BL

May 12, 1969
International routes
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BL

June 22, 1969
Domestic routes
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DZ

November 1, 1969
International routes

BL

April 2, 1970
Domestic routes
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BL

July 17, 1970
International routes
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DZ

April 15, 1971
International routes
UK edition

October 15, 1971
International routes
US edition
(From the collection of Perry A. Sloan)

BL

April 15, 1972 (revised May 9, 1972)
French edition
(System)
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DZ

July 1, 1972
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BL

November 1, 1972
US edition
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DZ

December 19, 1972
UK edition
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BL

June 15, 1974
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BL

November 1, 1974
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DZ

May 21, 1975
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BL

December 1, 1976
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DZ

June 15, 1977
UK edition
(System)
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BL

May 21, 1978
UK edition
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DZ

October 23, 1978
US edition
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BL

May 22, 1982
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BL

May 22, 1983
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DZ

October 23, 1983
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BL

May 22, 1984
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BL

Bakhtar Afghan Airlines
May 22, 1987
International routes
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May 22, 1988
International routes
(From the collection of Piotr Topolski)
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DZ

May 22, 1992
International routes
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October 23, 2009
Frankfurt-Kabul route
(From the collection of Christian Chaya)
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For quick comparison with other Ariana Afghan Airlines timetables,
visit the Ariana Afghan Airlines page of Perry Sloan's "AirTimes" site.

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This page last updated April 26, 2026.