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OAI to EMP: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
7,289 mi
11,730 km · 6,334 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from EMP?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Kempten (EMP) is 7,289 miles (11,730 km, 6,334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Kempten?
Kempten is 9.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to EMP?
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