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How far is Rafha from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Rafha (RAH) is 2119 miles / 3411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 12 minutes.

Kabul International Airport – Rafha Domestic Airport

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1542
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2482
Kilometers
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1340
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 25 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
182 kg

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Distance from Kabul to Rafha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1542.056 miles
  • 2481.698 kilometers
  • 1340.010 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
  • 1539.240 miles
  • 2477.166 kilometers
  • 1337.563 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 Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Kabul to Rafha generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 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 Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

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 Rafha Domestic Airport
City: Rafha
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: RAH
ICAO Code: OERF
Coordinates: 29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E