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DTM to KBL: distance & flight time
Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
3,216 mi
5,175 km · 2,794 nm
6h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 46m 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
- DTM — Dortmund Airport · Dortmund, Germany
- 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 DTM
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport30 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base41 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport43 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 DTM from KBL?
The flight distance from Dortmund (DTM) to Kabul (KBL) is 3,216 miles (5,175 km, 2,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTM to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 46m 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 Dortmund and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTM to KBL?
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