Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
VCA to KBL: distance & flight time
Can Tho (Can Tho International Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
2,855 mi
4,594 km · 2,481 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
See live VCA→KBL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCA — Can Tho International Airport · Can Tho, Vietnam
- KBL — Hamid Karzai International Airport · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near VCA
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport72 mi away
- SGN · Tan Son Nhat International Airport82 mi away
- VCS · Co Ong Airport113 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 VCA from KBL?
The flight distance from Can Tho (VCA) to Kabul (KBL) is 2,855 miles (4,594 km, 2,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCA to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m 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 Can Tho and Kabul?
Kabul is 2.5 hours behind Can Tho.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCA to KBL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VCA–KBL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.