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KBL to PKE: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
6,930 mi
11,153 km · 6,022 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,930 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from PKE?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Parkes (PKE) is 6,930 miles (11,153 km, 6,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 Parkes?
Parkes is 5.5 hours ahead of Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to PKE?
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