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AYS to KBL: distance & flight time
Waycross (Waycross Ware County Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,529 mi
12,116 km · 6,542 nm
15h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AYS — Waycross Ware County Airport · Waycross, 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 AYS
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base51 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport55 mi away
- SSI · Malcolm McKinnon Airport60 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport61 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 AYS from KBL?
The flight distance from Waycross (AYS) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,529 miles (12,116 km, 6,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AYS to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 14m 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 AYS to KBL?
Nonstop service on AYS–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 15h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AYS to KBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AYS–KBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AYS to KBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AYS–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.