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VCA to OAI: distance & flight time
Can Tho (Can Tho International Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
2,864 mi
4,610 km · 2,489 nm
6h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 5m 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
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VCA from OAI?
The flight distance from Can Tho (VCA) to Kabul (OAI) is 2,864 miles (4,610 km, 2,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCA to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VCA to OAI?
Nonstop service on VCA–OAI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 5m nonstop estimate.
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 OAI?
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Why are some VCA to OAI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VCA–OAI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.