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PYY to KBL: distance & flight time
Pai (Mae Hong Son Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
2,072 mi
3,334 km · 1,800 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,072 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PYY — Mae Hong Son Airport · Pai, Thailand
- 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 PYY
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport30 mi away
- CNX · Chiang Mai International Airport54 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport83 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport95 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 PYY from KBL?
The flight distance from Pai (PYY) to Kabul (KBL) is 2,072 miles (3,334 km, 1,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYY to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m 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 PYY to KBL?
Nonstop service on PYY–KBL 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 4h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pai and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours behind Pai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PYY to KBL?
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Why are some PYY to KBL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PYY–KBL 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.