Distance From Kabul International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, KBL - SMF Distance

The distance from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 7328 miles or 11793 kilometers or 6364 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kabul ( Afghanistan ) to Sacramento ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kabul and Sacramento takes around 16 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan to Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento, United States is 16 hours 50 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KBL - SMF

Kilometers		11793 km
Statute Miles		7328 miles
Nautical Miles		6364 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 50 minutes

Kabul International Airport to Sacramento International Airport Flight Route Map - KBL to SMF Flight Path

Location of Kabul International Airport & Sacramento International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kabul to Sacramento nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kabul, Afghanistan and Sacramento, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Kabul, Afghanistan and Sacramento, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KBL - SMF

Time difference between Kabul (Afghanistan) and Sacramento (United States) is 12 Hours 30 Minutes.
Sacramento time is 12 Hours 30 Minutes behind Kabul.

Location	Local Time
Kabul (Afghanistan)	2025-12-16, 12:08:35 +0430
Sacramento (United States)	2025-12-15, 23:38:35 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kabul International Airport (KBL / OAKB) Kabul, Afghanistan

Destination

Sacramento International Airport (SMF / KSMF) Sacramento, United States