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KBL to MFE: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport)
8,160 mi
13,133 km · 7,091 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, 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 MFE
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from MFE?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Mcallen (MFE) is 8,160 miles (13,133 km, 7,091 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to MFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 28m 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 Mcallen?
Mcallen is 9.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to MFE?
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