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COS to KBL: distance & flight time
Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,352 mi
11,833 km · 6,389 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m 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
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, 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 COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 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 COS from KBL?
The flight distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,352 miles (11,833 km, 6,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COS to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m 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 Colorado Springs and Kabul?
Kabul is 10.5 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COS to KBL?
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