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ATO to KBL: distance & flight time
Athens (Ohio University Snyder Field) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,023 mi
11,302 km · 6,103 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATO — Ohio University Snyder Field · Athens, United States
- 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 ATO
- PMH · Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport42 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport43 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport54 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport56 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 ATO from KBL?
The flight distance from Athens (ATO) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,023 miles (11,302 km, 6,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATO to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m 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 Athens and Kabul?
Kabul is 8.5 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATO to KBL?
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