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CEC to KBL: distance & flight time
Crescent City (Jack Mc Namara Field Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,093 mi
11,416 km · 6,164 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEC — Jack Mc Namara Field Airport · Crescent City, 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 CEC
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport56 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field68 mi away
- MFR · Rogue Valley International Medford Airport81 mi away
- OTH · Southwest Oregon Regional Airport113 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 CEC from KBL?
The flight distance from Crescent City (CEC) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,093 miles (11,416 km, 6,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEC to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m 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 Crescent City and Kabul?
Kabul is 11.5 hours ahead of Crescent City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEC to KBL?
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