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OAI to LNX: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Smolensk (Smolensk North Airport)
2,240 mi
3,605 km · 1,947 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
- LNX — Smolensk North Airport · Smolensk, Russia
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 LNX
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport70 mi away
- MVQ · Mogilev Airport98 mi away
- VLU · Velikiye Luki Airport121 mi away
- BZK · Bryansk Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from LNX?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Smolensk (LNX) is 2,240 miles (3,605 km, 1,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to LNX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from OAI to LNX?
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