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KBL to GOM: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Goma (Goma International Airport)
3,600 mi
5,794 km · 3,128 nm
7h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 32m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- GOM — Goma International Airport · Goma, Congo (Kinshasa)
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 GOM
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport1 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport53 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport59 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from GOM?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Goma (GOM) is 3,600 miles (5,794 km, 3,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to GOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KBL to GOM?
Nonstop service on KBL–GOM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kabul and Goma?
Goma is 2.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to GOM?
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Why are some KBL to GOM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KBL–GOM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.