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KBL to MAM: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
8,178 mi
13,162 km · 7,107 nm
16h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
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 MAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from MAM?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Matamoros (MAM) is 8,178 miles (13,162 km, 7,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 30m 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 Matamoros?
Matamoros is 10.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to MAM?
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