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KBL to STP: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → St. Paul (St Paul Downtown Holman Field)
6,833 mi
10,996 km · 5,937 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m 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
- STP — St Paul Downtown Holman Field · St. Paul, 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 STP
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from STP?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to St. Paul (STP) is 6,833 miles (10,996 km, 5,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to STP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 St. Paul?
St. Paul is 9.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to STP?
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