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MPL to OAI: distance & flight time
Montpellier (Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
3,454 mi
5,558 km · 3,001 nm
7h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 14m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MPL — Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · Montpellier, 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 MPL
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport26 mi away
- BZR · Béziers-Vias Airport35 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport52 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base60 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 MPL from OAI?
The flight distance from Montpellier (MPL) to Kabul (OAI) is 3,454 miles (5,558 km, 3,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPL to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 14m 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 Montpellier and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Montpellier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPL to OAI?
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