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DBN to KBL: distance & flight time
Dublin (W H 'Bud' Barron Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,460 mi
12,006 km · 6,483 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBN — W H 'Bud' Barron Airport · Dublin, 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 DBN
- WRB · Robins Air Force Base36 mi away
- MCN · Middle Georgia Regional Airport40 mi away
- VDI · Vidalia Regional Airport44 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport112 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 DBN from KBL?
The flight distance from Dublin (DBN) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,460 miles (12,006 km, 6,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBN to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DBN to KBL?
Nonstop service on DBN–KBL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dublin and Kabul?
Kabul is 8.5 hours ahead of Dublin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBN to KBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DBN–KBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DBN to KBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DBN–KBL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.