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KBL to CLU: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Columbus (Columbus Municipal Airport)
7,094 mi
11,416 km · 6,164 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- CLU — Columbus Municipal Airport · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KBL
- OAI · Bagram Air Base26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base45 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport67 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport74 mi away
Near CLU
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from CLU?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Columbus (CLU) is 7,094 miles (11,416 km, 6,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to CLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from KBL to CLU?
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