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YWL to OAI: distance & flight time
Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) → Kabul (Bagram Air Base)
6,378 mi
10,264 km · 5,542 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,378 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
- 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 YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 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 YWL from OAI?
The flight distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Kabul (OAI) is 6,378 miles (10,264 km, 5,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWL to OAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 58m 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 Williams Lake and Kabul?
Kabul is 11.5 hours ahead of Williams Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWL to OAI?
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