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VRL to KBL: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
4,080 mi
6,567 km · 3,546 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- 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 VRL
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)39 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome43 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport50 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport66 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 VRL from KBL?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Kabul (KBL) is 4,080 miles (6,567 km, 3,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m 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 Vila Real and Kabul?
Kabul is 3.5 hours ahead of Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to KBL?
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