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OFF to OAI: distance & flight time
Omaha (Offutt Air Force Base) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
7,098 mi
11,423 km · 6,168 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OFF — Offutt Air Force Base · Omaha, United States
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OFF
- OMA · Eppley Airfield13 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport39 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport48 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OFF from OAI?
The flight distance from Omaha (OFF) to Kabul (OAI) is 7,098 miles (11,423 km, 6,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OFF to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OFF to OAI?
Nonstop service on OFF–OAI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Omaha and Kabul?
Kabul is 9.5 hours ahead of Omaha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OFF to OAI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OFF–OAI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OFF to OAI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OFF–OAI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.