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OLA to OAI: distance & flight time
Orland (Ørland Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
3,166 mi
5,095 km · 2,751 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLA — Ørland Airport · Orland, Norway
- 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 OLA
- TRD · Trondheim Airport Værnes44 mi away
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)68 mi away
- OSY · Namsos Høknesøra Airport80 mi away
- RVK · Rørvik Airport, Ryum91 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 OLA from OAI?
The flight distance from Orland (OLA) to Kabul (OAI) is 3,166 miles (5,095 km, 2,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLA to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 OLA to OAI?
Nonstop service on OLA–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 6h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Orland and Kabul?
Kabul is 3.5 hours ahead of Orland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLA to OAI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OLA–OAI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OLA to OAI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OLA–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.