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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 3179 miles / 5116 kilometers / 2763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 4190 miles / 6743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 23 minutes.

Kabul International Airport – Sondok Airport

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3179
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5116
Kilometers
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2763
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 31 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
356 kg

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Distance from Kabul to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3179.130 miles
  • 5116.314 kilometers
  • 2762.589 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
  • 3171.888 miles
  • 5104.658 kilometers
  • 2756.295 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 Kabul to Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Sondok Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Kabul to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E