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OAI to CFK: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Ech-cheliff (Ech Cheliff Airport)
3,736 mi
6,012 km · 3,246 nm
7h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
- CFK — Ech Cheliff Airport · Ech-cheliff, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CFK
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport61 mi away
- QLD · Blida Airport85 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport96 mi away
- ALG · Houari Boumediene Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from CFK?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Ech-cheliff (CFK) is 3,736 miles (6,012 km, 3,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to CFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 47m 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 Kabul and Ech-cheliff?
Ech-cheliff is 3.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to CFK?
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