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HLG to FBD: distance & flight time
Wheeling (Wheeling Ohio County Airport) → Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport)
6,792 mi
10,931 km · 5,902 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,792 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLG — Wheeling Ohio County Airport · Wheeling, United States
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLG
- PIT · Pittsburgh International Airport31 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport40 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport43 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field46 mi away
Near FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLG from FBD?
The flight distance from Wheeling (HLG) to Faizabad (FBD) is 6,792 miles (10,931 km, 5,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLG to FBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m 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 HLG to FBD?
Nonstop service on HLG–FBD 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 13h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wheeling and Faizabad?
Faizabad is 8.5 hours ahead of Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLG to FBD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HLG–FBD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HLG to FBD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HLG–FBD 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.