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NKX to JAA: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
7,763 mi
12,493 km · 6,746 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, 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 NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 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 NKX from JAA?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 7,763 miles (12,493 km, 6,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 Miramar and Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 11.5 hours ahead of Miramar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to JAA?
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