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KBL to PDG: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Padang (Minangkabau International Airport)
3,163 mi
5,090 km · 2,748 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from PDG?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Padang (PDG) is 3,163 miles (5,090 km, 2,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to PDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 Padang?
Padang is 2.5 hours ahead of Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to PDG?
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