Distance from Kabul to Karachi
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How far is Kabul from Karachi?
Kabul (Afghanistan) and Karachi (Pakistan) are quite far apart: 1,092 km in a straight line, that is 678 miles or 589 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kabul to Karachi is 1,390 km (864 miles), about 18 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.
From Kabul, Karachi lies to the south (initial bearing 192°). The route crosses from Afghanistan into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 29.6988°, 68.0392°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 52 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kabul
- Kabul – Peshawar 229 km
- Kabul – Rawalpindi 372 km
- Kabul – Faisalabad 503 km
- Kabul – Multan 528 km
- Kabul – Gujranwala 535 km
- Kabul – Lahore 585 km
- Kabul – Amritsar 622 km
- Kabul – Ludhiāna 743 km
- Kabul – Tashkent 749 km
Other distances from Karachi
- Karachi – Hyderabad 149 km
- Karachi – Rājkot 480 km
- Karachi – Ahmedabad 602 km
- Karachi – Vadodara 693 km
- Karachi – Sūrat 721 km
- Karachi – Multan 739 km
- Karachi – Thāne 879 km
- Karachi – Nashik 882 km
- Karachi – Mumbai 883 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kabul from Karachi?
By road it is 1,390 km (864 miles) from Kabul to Karachi; in a straight line it is 1,092 km (678 miles).
How long is the drive from Kabul to Karachi?
About 18 h 31 min on the fastest route (1,390 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Karachi from Kabul?
Karachi is to the south of Kabul, at an initial bearing of 192°.
How long is the flight from Kabul to Karachi?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 52 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.