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LVA to OAI: distance & flight time
Laval (Laval-Entrammes Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
3,605 mi
5,801 km · 3,132 nm
7h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 32m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LVA — Laval-Entrammes Airport · Laval, France
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LVA
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport38 mi away
- LME · Le Mans-Arnage Airport44 mi away
- RNS · Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport46 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport66 mi away
Near OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LVA from OAI?
The flight distance from Laval (LVA) to Kabul (OAI) is 3,605 miles (5,801 km, 3,132 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LVA to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 32m 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 LVA to OAI?
Nonstop service on LVA–OAI 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 7h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Laval and Kabul?
Kabul is 3.5 hours ahead of Laval.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LVA to OAI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LVA–OAI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LVA to OAI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LVA–OAI 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.