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BMV to KBL: distance & flight time
Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
2,863 mi
4,608 km · 2,488 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMV — Buon Ma Thuot Airport · Buonmethuot, Vietnam
- 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 BMV
- DLI · Lien Khuong Airport66 mi away
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base78 mi away
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport86 mi away
- CXR · Cam Ranh Airport87 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 BMV from KBL?
The flight distance from Buonmethuot (BMV) to Kabul (KBL) is 2,863 miles (4,608 km, 2,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMV to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m 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 Buonmethuot and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours behind Buonmethuot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMV to KBL?
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