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MCK to OAI: distance & flight time
McCook (Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
7,204 mi
11,594 km · 6,260 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,204 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCK — Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport · McCook, United States
- 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 MCK
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field59 mi away
- LBF · North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field68 mi away
- GLD · Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport82 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 MCK from OAI?
The flight distance from McCook (MCK) to Kabul (OAI) is 7,204 miles (11,594 km, 6,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCK to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 McCook and Kabul?
Kabul is 9.5 hours ahead of McCook.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCK to OAI?
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