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LLA to KBL: distance & flight time
Lulea (Luleå Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
2,870 mi
4,618 km · 2,494 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m 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
- LLA — Luleå Airport · Lulea, Sweden
- 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 LLA
- SFT · Skellefteå Airport70 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport72 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport81 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport103 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 LLA from KBL?
The flight distance from Lulea (LLA) to Kabul (KBL) is 2,870 miles (4,618 km, 2,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LLA to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Lulea and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Lulea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LLA to KBL?
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