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SYR to KBL: distance & flight time
Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
6,641 mi
10,688 km · 5,771 nm
13h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 29m 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
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, 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 SYR
- RME · Griffiss International Airport36 mi away
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport46 mi away
- ART · Watertown International Airport61 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field63 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 SYR from KBL?
The flight distance from Syracuse (SYR) to Kabul (KBL) is 6,641 miles (10,688 km, 5,771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYR to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Syracuse and Kabul?
Kabul is 8.5 hours ahead of Syracuse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYR to KBL?
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