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IAB to JAA: distance & flight time
Wichita (Mc Connell Air Force Base) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
7,399 mi
11,908 km · 6,430 nm
14h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 58m 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
- IAB — Mc Connell Air Force Base · Wichita, United States
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAB
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport9 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport30 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field34 mi away
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAB from JAA?
The flight distance from Wichita (IAB) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 7,399 miles (11,908 km, 6,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAB to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 58m 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 Wichita and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 9.5 hours ahead of Wichita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAB to JAA?
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