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WBW to KBL: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
6,745 mi
10,856 km · 5,862 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m 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
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from KBL?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Kabul (KBL) is 6,745 miles (10,856 km, 5,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Kabul?
Kabul is 8.5 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to KBL?
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