How far is Kabul from Tehran?
The distance between Tehran (Mehrabad International Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 1015 miles / 1634 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tehran (THR) to Kabul (KBL) is 1416 miles / 2279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 19 minutes.
Mehrabad International Airport – Kabul International Airport
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Distance from Tehran to Kabul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tehran to Kabul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1015.260 miles
- 1633.903 kilometers
- 882.237 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- 1013.028 miles
- 1630.310 kilometers
- 880.297 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 Tehran to Kabul?
The estimated flight time from Mehrabad International Airport to Kabul International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Kabul?
The time difference between Tehran and Kabul is 1 hour. Kabul is 1 hour ahead of Tehran.
Flight carbon footprint between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)
On average, flying from Tehran to Kabul generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Kabul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mehrabad International Airport (THR) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).
Airport information
| Origin | Mehrabad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | THR |
| ICAO Code: | OIII |
| Coordinates: | 35°41′21″N, 51°18′48″E |
| Destination | Kabul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kabul |
| Country: | Afghanistan  |
| IATA Code: | KBL |
| ICAO Code: | OAKB |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E |