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KBL to NUQ: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
7,411 mi
11,927 km · 6,440 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from NUQ?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 7,411 miles (11,927 km, 6,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 11.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to NUQ?
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