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KBL to TQD: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Al Taqaddum (Al Taqaddum Air Base)
1,467 mi
2,360 km · 1,274 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- TQD — Al Taqaddum Air Base · Al Taqaddum, Iraq
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 TQD
- BGW · Baghdad International Airport37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad61 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base73 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from TQD?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Al Taqaddum (TQD) is 1,467 miles (2,360 km, 1,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to TQD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Al Taqaddum?
Al Taqaddum is 1.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to TQD?
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