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How far is Islamabad from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Islamabad (Islamabad International Airport) is 219 miles / 352 kilometers / 190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Islamabad (ISB) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 11 minutes.

Kabul International Airport – Islamabad International Airport

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Distance from Kabul to Islamabad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 218.799 miles
  • 352.122 kilometers
  • 190.131 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
  • 218.428 miles
  • 351.526 kilometers
  • 189.809 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 Islamabad?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Islamabad International Airport is 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

On average, flying from Kabul to Islamabad generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 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 Islamabad

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

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 Islamabad International Airport
City: Islamabad
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: ISB
ICAO Code: OPIS
Coordinates: 33°32′56″N, 72°49′32″E

Airlines flying from Kabul (KBL) to Islamabad (ISB)

Pakistan International Airlines
Safi Airways