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DIL to KBL: distance & flight time
Dili (Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
4,729 mi
7,611 km · 4,110 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIL — Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport · Dili, East Timor
- 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 DIL
- UAI · Suai Airport55 mi away
- BCH · Cakung Airport60 mi away
- ARD · Mali Airport70 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 DIL from KBL?
The flight distance from Dili (DIL) to Kabul (KBL) is 4,729 miles (7,611 km, 4,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIL to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 Dili and Kabul?
Kabul is 4.5 hours behind Dili.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIL to KBL?
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