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CIA to KBL: distance & flight time
Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
3,059 mi
4,924 km · 2,659 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIA — Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport · Rome, Italy
- 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 CIA
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 CIA from KBL?
The flight distance from Rome (CIA) to Kabul (KBL) is 3,059 miles (4,924 km, 2,659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIA to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Rome and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIA to KBL?
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