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QLF to KBL: distance & flight time
Vesivehmaa (Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
2,644 mi
4,256 km · 2,298 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QLF — Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport · Vesivehmaa, Finland
- 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 QLF
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield43 mi away
- UTI · Utti Air Base45 mi away
- KEV · Halli Airport58 mi away
- HEL · Helsinki Vantaa Airport62 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 QLF from KBL?
The flight distance from Vesivehmaa (QLF) to Kabul (KBL) is 2,644 miles (4,256 km, 2,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLF to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 Vesivehmaa and Kabul?
Kabul is 1.5 hours ahead of Vesivehmaa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLF to KBL?
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