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OAI to YKG: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport)
5,478 mi
8,816 km · 4,760 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m 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
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, Canada
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 YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAI from YKG?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Kangirsuk (YKG) is 5,478 miles (8,816 km, 4,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to YKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Kangirsuk?
Kangirsuk is 8.5 hours behind Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to YKG?
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