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KBL to DAT: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
2,437 mi
3,922 km · 2,118 nm
5h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,437 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
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 DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from DAT?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Datong (DAT) is 2,437 miles (3,922 km, 2,118 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 15m 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 Kabul and Datong?
Datong is 3.5 hours ahead of Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to DAT?
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