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REX to KBL: distance & flight time
Reynosa (General Lucio Blanco International Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
8,171 mi
13,151 km · 7,101 nm
16h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- REX — General Lucio Blanco International Airport · Reynosa, Mexico
- 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 REX
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 REX from KBL?
The flight distance from Reynosa (REX) to Kabul (KBL) is 8,171 miles (13,151 km, 7,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from REX to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 29m 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 Reynosa and Kabul?
Kabul is 10.5 hours ahead of Reynosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from REX to KBL?
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