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MFE to JAA: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
8,187 mi
13,176 km · 7,114 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MFE
Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFE from JAA?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 8,187 miles (13,176 km, 7,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 31m 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 Mcallen and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 9.5 hours ahead of Mcallen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFE to JAA?
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