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SKS to KBL: distance & flight time
Skrydstrup (Skrydstrup Air Base) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
3,142 mi
5,056 km · 2,730 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SKS — Skrydstrup Air Base · Skrydstrup, Denmark
- 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 SKS
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport27 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport31 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport35 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport36 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 SKS from KBL?
The flight distance from Skrydstrup (SKS) to Kabul (KBL) is 3,142 miles (5,056 km, 2,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKS to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 38m 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 Skrydstrup and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours ahead of Skrydstrup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKS to KBL?
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