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BFK to KBL: distance & flight time
Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,291 mi
11,734 km · 6,336 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, 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 BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 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 BFK from KBL?
The flight distance from Buckley (BFK) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,291 miles (11,734 km, 6,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFK to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Buckley and Kabul?
Kabul is 10.5 hours ahead of Buckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFK to KBL?
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