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LIS to KBL: distance & flight time
Lisbon (Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
4,214 mi
6,781 km · 3,662 nm
8h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIS — Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) · Lisbon, Portugal
- 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 LIS
- AVR · Alverca Air Base9 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport12 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base74 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase81 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 LIS from KBL?
The flight distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Kabul (KBL) is 4,214 miles (6,781 km, 3,662 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIS to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Lisbon and Kabul?
Kabul is 3.5 hours ahead of Lisbon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIS to KBL?
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