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HSV to KBL: distance & flight time
Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,410 mi
11,925 km · 6,439 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying north. 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
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 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 HSV from KBL?
The flight distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,410 miles (11,925 km, 6,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSV to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 HSV to KBL?
Nonstop service on HSV–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 15h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Huntsville and Kabul?
Kabul is 9.5 hours ahead of Huntsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSV to KBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HSV–KBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HSV to KBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HSV–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.