How far is Kabul from Leh?

The distance between Leh (Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 477 miles / 768 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leh (IXL) to Kabul (KBL) is 2909 miles / 4681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 12 minutes.

Distance from Leh to Kabul

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Leh to Kabul. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 477.235 miles
• 768.035 kilometers
• 414.706 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 476.202 miles
• 766.373 kilometers
• 413.808 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Leh to Kabul?

The estimated flight time from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport to Kabul International Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Leh and Kabul?

The time difference between Leh and Kabul is 1 hour. Kabul is 1 hour behind Leh.

Flight carbon footprint between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)

On average, flying from Leh to Kabul generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leh to Kabul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).

Airport information

Origin	Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
City:	Leh
Country:	India
IATA Code:	IXL
ICAO Code:	VILH
Coordinates:	34°8′9″N, 77°32′47″E

Destination	Kabul International Airport
City:	Kabul
Country:	Afghanistan
IATA Code:	KBL
ICAO Code:	OAKB
Coordinates:	34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E