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ADB to OAI: distance & flight time
Izmir (Adnan Menderes International Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
2,326 mi
3,744 km · 2,022 nm
5h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADB — Adnan Menderes International Airport · Izmir, Turkey
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADB
- IGL · Çiğli Airport17 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport44 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport55 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport61 mi away
Near OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADB from OAI?
The flight distance from Izmir (ADB) to Kabul (OAI) is 2,326 miles (3,744 km, 2,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADB to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ADB to OAI?
Nonstop service on ADB–OAI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Izmir and Kabul?
Kabul is 1.5 hours ahead of Izmir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADB to OAI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ADB–OAI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ADB to OAI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ADB–OAI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.