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AKJ to KBL: distance & flight time
Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
3,848 mi
6,193 km · 3,344 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Near KBL
- OAI · Bagram Air Base26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base45 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport67 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKJ from KBL?
The flight distance from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Kabul (KBL) is 3,848 miles (6,193 km, 3,344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKJ to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Asahikawa and Kabul?
Kabul is 4.5 hours behind Asahikawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKJ to KBL?
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