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HHP to KBL: distance & flight time
Hong Kong (Shun Tak Heliport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
2,834 mi
4,561 km · 2,463 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,834 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HHP — Shun Tak Heliport · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- 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 HHP
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport15 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport33 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport37 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport53 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 HHP from KBL?
The flight distance from Hong Kong (HHP) to Kabul (KBL) is 2,834 miles (4,561 km, 2,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HHP to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 Hong Kong and Kabul?
Kabul is 3.5 hours behind Hong Kong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HHP to KBL?
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