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HCW to KBL: distance & flight time
Cheraw (Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,252 mi
11,671 km · 6,302 nm
14h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HCW — Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field · Cheraw, 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 HCW
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport23 mi away
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport66 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional Airport39 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field46 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 HCW from KBL?
The flight distance from Cheraw (HCW) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,252 miles (11,671 km, 6,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCW to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 41m 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 HCW to KBL?
Nonstop service on HCW–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 14h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cheraw and Kabul?
Kabul is 9.5 hours ahead of Cheraw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCW to KBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HCW–KBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HCW to KBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HCW–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.