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VAD to KBL: distance & flight time
Valdosta (Moody Air Force Base) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
7,566 mi
12,176 km · 6,575 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m 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
- VAD — Moody Air Force Base · Valdosta, 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 VAD
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport14 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport36 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport41 mi away
- AYS · Waycross Ware County Airport51 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 VAD from KBL?
The flight distance from Valdosta (VAD) to Kabul (KBL) is 7,566 miles (12,176 km, 6,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAD to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Valdosta and Kabul?
Kabul is 8.5 hours ahead of Valdosta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAD to KBL?
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