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KRK to KBL: distance & flight time
Krakow (Kraków John Paul II International Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
2,684 mi
4,320 km · 2,332 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,684 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KRK — Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Krakow, Poland
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KRK
- KTW · Katowice International Airport41 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport72 mi away
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport79 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport79 mi away
Near KBL
- OAI · Bagram Air Base26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base45 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport67 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KRK from KBL?
The flight distance from Krakow (KRK) to Kabul (KBL) is 2,684 miles (4,320 km, 2,332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRK to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 Krakow and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Krakow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRK to KBL?
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