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FBD to SQL: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
7,216 mi
11,613 km · 6,271 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FBD from SQL?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to San Carlos (SQL) is 7,216 miles (11,613 km, 6,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 Faizabad and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 11.5 hours behind Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to SQL?
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