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ARM to KBL: distance & flight time
Armidale (Armidale Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
6,993 mi
11,254 km · 6,077 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARM — Armidale Airport · Armidale, Australia
- 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 ARM
- IVR · Inverell Airport52 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport59 mi away
- TMW · Tamworth Airport60 mi away
- KPS · Kempsey Airport78 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 ARM from KBL?
The flight distance from Armidale (ARM) to Kabul (KBL) is 6,993 miles (11,254 km, 6,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARM to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 ARM to KBL?
Nonstop service on ARM–KBL 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 14h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Armidale and Kabul?
Kabul is 5.5 hours behind Armidale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARM to KBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ARM–KBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ARM to KBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ARM–KBL 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.