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How far is Kabul from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Kabul (Kabul International Airport) is 2996 miles / 4821 kilometers / 2603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xiamen (XMN) to Kabul (KBL) is 4234 miles / 6814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 23 minutes.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Kabul International Airport

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2996
Miles
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4821
Kilometers
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2603
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 10 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
334 kg

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Distance from Xiamen to Kabul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2995.763 miles
  • 4821.213 kilometers
  • 2603.247 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
  • 2990.793 miles
  • 4813.214 kilometers
  • 2598.928 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 Xiamen to Kabul?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kabul International Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Kabul International Airport (KBL)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Kabul generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xiamen to Kabul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Kabul International Airport (KBL).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E
Destination 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