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PVL to KBL: distance & flight time
Pikeville (Pike County-Hatcher Field) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,134 mi
11,482 km · 6,200 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVL — Pike County-Hatcher Field · Pikeville, United States
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PVL
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field56 mi away
- TRI · Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport76 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport77 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport77 mi away
Near KBL
- OAI · Bagram Air Base26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base45 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport67 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVL from KBL?
The flight distance from Pikeville (PVL) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,134 miles (11,482 km, 6,200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVL to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Pikeville and Kabul?
Kabul is 8.5 hours ahead of Pikeville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVL to KBL?
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