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OAI to NLV: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport)
2,095 mi
3,371 km · 1,820 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, Ukraine
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 NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from NLV?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Nikolayev (NLV) is 2,095 miles (3,371 km, 1,820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to NLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 34m 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 Nikolayev?
Nikolayev is 1.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to NLV?
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