Airline
Ariana Afghan Airlines (FG)
Ariana Afghan Airlines is the national flag carrier and oldest airline of Afghanistan, providing essential connections across the Middle East and Asia. Experience warm Afghan hospitality and reliable service on direct routes connecting Kabul to the world.
Why travelers choose Ariana Afghan Airlines
- •Baggage-first fares and transparent change rules.
- •Modern fleet mix with attentive on-board service.
- •Strong IRROPS handling with quick local support.
Fare families
Economy Standard
Affordable travel for standard journeys with essential amenities and standard baggage included.
- •1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 7kg)
- •20kg to 30kg checked baggage (route dependent)
- •Complimentary in-flight meal or snack
- •Standard seat assignment
- •Ticket changes and cancellations permitted for a fee
Economy Flex
Added peace of mind with flexible booking conditions and comfortable economy service.
- •1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 7kg)
- •30kg checked baggage allowance
- •Complimentary in-flight meal
- •Free or discounted date changes
- •Refundable with reduced cancellation fees
Business Class
Premium comfort, enhanced privacy, and maximum flexibility for a superior travel experience.
- •1 piece of cabin baggage (up to 7kg)
- •Up to 40kg checked baggage allowance
- •Spacious premium seating
- •Dedicated priority check-in counters
- •Enhanced in-flight dining experience
- •Maximum flexibility for changes and cancellations
Key policies
Baggage allowance
Ariana Afghan Airlines offers generous baggage policies for its passengers. Economy Class typically includes a checked baggage allowance of 20kg to 30kg depending on the destination, while Business Class passengers can check up to 40kg. Additionally, all passengers are permitted one piece of carry-on luggage weighing a maximum of 7kg.
Change policy
Ticket change and cancellation policies vary by the specific fare class purchased. Standard economy tickets generally require a fee for date modifications or cancellations. Flexible economy and Business Class fares offer greater leniency, allowing changes with minimal to no penalty fees, though fare differences may still apply.
Check-in
Due to comprehensive security procedures at Kabul International Airport and other regional hubs, passengers are strongly advised to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to international departures and 2 hours prior to domestic flights. Check-in counters strictly close 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Colombo (CMB) network
Ariana Afghan Airlines operating flights touching CMB
Sample operating pattern; confirm exact days and times during booking.
From Colombo (CMB)
CMB → DXB
Flight FG 203 • Daily
CMB → SIN
Flight FG 468 • Daily
CMB → LHR
Flight FG 503 • Mon / Wed / Fri
To Colombo (CMB)
DXB → CMB
Flight FG 204 • Daily
SIN → CMB
Flight FG 469 • Daily
LHR → CMB
Flight FG 504 • Tue / Thu / Sat