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KBL to LWC: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Lawrence (Lawrence Municipal Airport)
7,257 mi
11,678 km · 6,306 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- LWC — Lawrence Municipal Airport · Lawrence, United States
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 LWC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport22 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport22 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field24 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from LWC?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Lawrence (LWC) is 7,257 miles (11,678 km, 6,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to LWC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m 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 Lawrence?
Lawrence is 9.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to LWC?
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