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KBL to UAS: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Samburu South (Buffalo Spring)
3,115 mi
5,014 km · 2,707 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- UAS — Buffalo Spring · Samburu South, Kenya
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 UAS
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport52 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport53 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport73 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from UAS?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Samburu South (UAS) is 3,115 miles (5,014 km, 2,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to UAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 35m 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 Samburu South?
Samburu South is 1.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to UAS?
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