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EDL to OAI: distance & flight time
Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
3,240 mi
5,214 km · 2,815 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDL — Eldoret International Airport · Eldoret, Kenya
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EDL
- GGM · Kakamega Airport33 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport44 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport49 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport55 mi away
Near OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDL from OAI?
The flight distance from Eldoret (EDL) to Kabul (OAI) is 3,240 miles (5,214 km, 2,815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDL to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Eldoret and Kabul?
Kabul is 1.5 hours ahead of Eldoret.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDL to OAI?
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