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NAL to JAA: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
1,566 mi
2,520 km · 1,360 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- 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 NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
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 NAL from JAA?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 1,566 miles (2,520 km, 1,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Nalchik and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 1.5 hours ahead of Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to JAA?
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