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KBL to EBU: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → St-Etienne (Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport)
3,420 mi
5,504 km · 2,972 nm
7h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- EBU — Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport · St-Etienne, France
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 EBU
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport34 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport38 mi away
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport40 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from EBU?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to St-Etienne (EBU) is 3,420 miles (5,504 km, 2,972 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to EBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 10m 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 St-Etienne?
St-Etienne is 2.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to EBU?
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