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KBL to UTP: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Pattaya (U-Tapao International Airport)
2,498 mi
4,021 km · 2,171 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m 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
- UTP — U-Tapao International Airport · Pattaya, Thailand
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 UTP
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport71 mi away
- BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport71 mi away
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport89 mi away
- TDX · Trat Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from UTP?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Pattaya (UTP) is 2,498 miles (4,021 km, 2,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to UTP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 Pattaya?
Pattaya is 2.5 hours ahead of Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to UTP?
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