Batāla to Kabul flights
Kabul lies 637 km (396 mi) north-west of Batāla, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 34 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Batāla | Kabul | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Afghanistan |
| Population | 158,621 | 4.4 million |
| Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) | 1,798 m (5,899 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+4:30 (Asia/Kabul) |
| Nearest large airport | ATQ, 40 km out | KBL, 6 km out |
Clocks in Kabul are 1 h behind Batāla right now, so a 1 h 34 min journey lands only 34 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Kabul
Crossing from India into Afghanistan: money changes from the Rupee to the Afghani (AFN); traffic switches to the right; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +93; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Airports at each end
Leaving Batāla
Batāla is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre, whose 12,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE, 82 km), Pathankot Airport (IXP, 62 km).
Arriving in Kabul
Kabul is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kabul International Airport (KBL), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul International Airport | KBL | 6 km (4 mi) | 11,483 ft | 5,877 ft |
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Staying in Kabul
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Common questions
How far is Kabul from Batāla?
637 km (396 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Batāla.
How long does it take to get from Batāla to Kabul by air?
About 1 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Batāla and Kabul?
Kabul is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Kabul against Asia/Kolkata).
Which airports are used for Batāla to Kabul flights?
Typically Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ) to Kabul International Airport (KBL).
What currency do I need in Kabul?
The Afghani (AFN).
Where can I stay in Kabul?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Kabul, bookable on this site.
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.