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AAH to JAA: distance & flight time
Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
3,344 mi
5,382 km · 2,906 nm
7h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAH from JAA?
The flight distance from Aachen (AAH) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 3,344 miles (5,382 km, 2,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAH to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Aachen and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 2.5 hours ahead of Aachen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAH to JAA?
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