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OAI to PIE: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport)
7,724 mi
12,430 km · 6,712 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,724 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from PIE?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is 7,724 miles (12,430 km, 6,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to PIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m 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 St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 8.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to PIE?
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