Distance from Kabul to Bishkek
The distance between Kabul, Afghanistan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan is 1,041 km (647 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1301 km (808 miles) by car — around 16 h 16 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,041 km / 647 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1301 km / 808 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 16 h 16 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 43 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Kabul, Afghanistan | 34.5218409 | 69.1806732 |
| Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | 42.8844194 | 74.5766194 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bishkek from Kabul?
The straight-line (air) distance from Kabul, Afghanistan to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan is 1,041 km (647 miles). By road it is roughly 1301 km (808 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Kabul to Bishkek?
Approximately 16 h 16 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1301 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Kabul to Bishkek?
A direct flight covers 1,041 km in about 1 h 43 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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