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OAI to ECA: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → East Tawas (Iosco County Airport)
6,699 mi
10,780 km · 5,821 nm
13h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
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 ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from ECA?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to East Tawas (ECA) is 6,699 miles (10,780 km, 5,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to ECA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 36m 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 East Tawas?
East Tawas is 8.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to ECA?
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