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KBL to VDB: distance & flight time
Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport) → Fagernes (Leirin Airport)
3,169 mi
5,101 km · 2,754 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
- VDB — Leirin Airport · Fagernes, Norway
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 VDB
- DLD · Geilo Airport Dagali49 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport61 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport72 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBL from VDB?
The flight distance from Kabul (KBL) to Fagernes (VDB) is 3,169 miles (5,101 km, 2,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBL to VDB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KBL to VDB?
Nonstop service on KBL–VDB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kabul and Fagernes?
Fagernes is 2.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBL to VDB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KBL–VDB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KBL to VDB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KBL–VDB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.