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KBL to HKG: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport)
2,820 mi
4,538 km · 2,450 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 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
- HKG — Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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 HKG
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport15 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport23 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport24 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from HKG?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Hong Kong (HKG) is 2,820 miles (4,538 km, 2,450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to HKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Hong Kong?
Hong Kong is 3.5 hours ahead of Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to HKG?
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