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POL to OAI: distance & flight time
Pemba (Pemba Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
3,810 mi
6,132 km · 3,311 nm
7h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,810 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
- 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 POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 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 POL from OAI?
The flight distance from Pemba (POL) to Kabul (OAI) is 3,810 miles (6,132 km, 3,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POL to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 56m 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 Pemba and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Pemba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POL to OAI?
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