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KBL to DLC: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport)
2,873 mi
4,623 km · 2,496 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,873 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m 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
- DLC — Zhoushuizi Airport · Dalian, 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 DLC
- CNI · Changhai Airport64 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport108 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport117 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from DLC?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Dalian (DLC) is 2,873 miles (4,623 km, 2,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to DLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Dalian?
Dalian is 3.5 hours ahead of Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to DLC?
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