Bagrām: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Bagrām is a city of 113,173 people in Afghanistan (Parwan), 1,481 m (4,859 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Kabul International Airport (KBL), 45 km (28 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Bagrām runs from about 9 h 51 min a day in late December to 14 h 33 min in late June (computed for 34.97° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Bagrām is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kabul International Airport (KBL), 45 km (28 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Bagrām: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Bagrām · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Peshawar, 237 km (Pakistan) — flights
- Kabul, 50 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Rawalpindi, 379 km (Pakistan) — flights
- Bannu, 253 km (Pakistan)
- Dera Ismail Khan, 380 km (Pakistan)
- Muzaffarābād, 390 km (Pakistan)
- Battagram, 345 km (Pakistan)
- Dushanbe, 399 km (Tajikistan)
- Islamabad, 373 km (Pakistan)
- Mazār-e Sharīf, 274 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Bagrām?
Kabul International Airport (KBL), 45 km (28 mi) from the centre.
How big is Bagrām?
About 113,173 people live in Bagrām (GeoNames).
What time zone is Bagrām in?
Asia/Kabul, currently UTC+4:30.
What currency is used in Bagrām?
The Afghani (AFN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Bagrām?
Peshawar (237 km), Kabul (50 km), Rawalpindi (379 km), Bannu (253 km), Dera Ismail Khan (380 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.