Distance from Afghanistan to United States
The distance between Afghanistan and United States is 11,956 kilometers (7,429 miles).
Afghanistan, Asia
United States, America
11,956 km
Distance between centroids
7,202 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
10,562 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Mazari-Sharif → New York City
Distances between Afghanistan and United States by cities:
| City in Afghanistan | City in United States | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagolaggo | New York City | 10,685 km |
| Taloqan | Chicago | 10,999 km |
| Charikar | Jacksonville | 12,155 km |
| Kabul | San Francisco | 11,911 km |
| Gerat | Los Angeles | 12,432 km |
| Balkh | San Francisco | 11,697 km |
| Balkh | Los Angeles | 12,147 km |
| Gardez | Jacksonville | 12,298 km |
| Kabul | New York City | 10,863 km |
| Bazarak | Los Angeles | 12,283 km |
| Kunduz | New York City | 10,633 km |
| Pul-i-Alam | Los Angeles | 12,434 km |
| Taloqan | Los Angeles | 12,126 km |
| Maymana | San Francisco | 11,811 km |
| Bazarak | New York City | 10,799 km |
| Pul-i-Alam | San Francisco | 11,971 km |
| Charikar | San Francisco | 11,857 km |
| Ghazni | San Francisco | 12,028 km |
| Gardez | San Francisco | 12,011 km |
| Kunduz | San Francisco | 11,674 km |
Other distances from Afghanistan
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Afghanistan to China | 3,322 km |
| From Afghanistan to India | 1,849 km |
| From Afghanistan to United States | 11,956 km |
| From Afghanistan to Indonesia | 6,166 km |
| From Afghanistan to Pakistan | 424 km |
Other distances from United States
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United States to China | 11,671 km |
| From United States to India | 13,595 km |
| From United States to Indonesia | 14,972 km |
| From United States to Pakistan | 12,376 km |
| From United States to Brazil | 7,301 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Afghanistan and United States.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | Aruba | 11,960 km |
| El Salvador | Central African Republic | 11,962 km |
| Papua New Guinea | Malawi | 11,964 km |
| New Zealand | India | 11,965 km |
| Cuba | Fiji | 11,969 km |
| South Africa | Jamaica | 11,973 km |
| Cuba | Turkmenistan | 11,976 km |
| Ethiopia | Aruba | 11,979 km |
| Uruguay | Kiribati | 11,939 km |
| Nigeria | South Korea | 11,938 km |
| Uruguay | Cyprus | 11,936 km |
| Cuba | Burundi | 11,986 km |
| Uruguay | Jordan | 11,934 km |
| Haiti | Uzbekistan | 11,987 km |
| Haiti | Iran | 11,930 km |
