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Distance from Kabul to Kandahār

457km
1 h 18 minby plane
7 h 37 min🚗 by car
9 h 54 min🚌 by bus

Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.

You will descend 788 metres: Kandahār sits at 1,012 m.

KabulKabul1,800 m

Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is within the jurisdiction of Kabul District and has an estimated population of 5,333,284 people. Located in the eastern half of the country, forming part of th…

KandahārKandahār1,012 m

Kandahar is a city in southern Afghanistan, serving as the capital and largest city of Kandahar Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Kandahar District and has an estimated population of 732,629 settled residents…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Kabul to Kandahār?

It is 457 km in a straight line from Kabul to Kandahār. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Kabul to Kandahār?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 18 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Kabul to Kandahār?

Around 7 h 37 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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