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YKX to KBL: distance & flight time
Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
6,410 mi
10,316 km · 5,570 nm
13h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 2m 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
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland Lake, Canada
- 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 YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 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 YKX from KBL?
The flight distance from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Kabul (KBL) is 6,410 miles (10,316 km, 5,570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKX to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 2m 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 Kirkland Lake and Kabul?
Kabul is 8.5 hours ahead of Kirkland Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKX to KBL?
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