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YXC to KBL: distance & flight time
Cranbrook (Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport) → Kabul (Hamid Karzai International Airport)
6,613 mi
10,642 km · 5,746 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXC — Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport · Cranbrook, 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 YXC
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport80 mi away
- YCG · Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport86 mi away
- YZZ · Trail Airport91 mi away
- YBA · Banff Airport111 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 YXC from KBL?
The flight distance from Cranbrook (YXC) to Kabul (KBL) is 6,613 miles (10,642 km, 5,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXC to KBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 26m 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 Cranbrook and Kabul?
Kabul is 10.5 hours ahead of Cranbrook.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXC to KBL?
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