Distances between cities
Road distance and driving time between the provincial capitals.
Nuristan (Parun) → Paktika (Sharana)530 km
Driving9 h 2 min
From Nuristan (Parun) to everywhere
Kunar (Asadabad)97 km · 2 h 35 min
Nangarhar (Jalalabad)190 km · 3 h 58 min
Laghman (Mehtarlam)232 km · 4 h 36 min
Kabul333 km · 6 h 2 min
Kapisa (Mahmud-i-Raqi)350 km · 6 h 9 min
Parwan (Charikar)368 km · 6 h 29 min
Wardak (Maidan Shahr)373 km · 6 h 35 min
Panjshir (Bazarak)400 km · 6 h 59 min
Logar (Pul-e-Alam)401 km · 6 h 53 min
Paktia (Gardez)458 km · 7 h 43 min
Ghazni479 km · 8 h 29 min
Bamyan512 km · 9 h 2 min
Baghlan (Puli Khumri)525 km · 8 h 44 min
Paktika (Sharana)530 km · 9 h 2 min
Khost561 km · 9 h 19 min
Samangan (Aybak)605 km · 9 h 57 min
Kunduz630 km · 10 h 39 min
Takhar (Taloqan)676 km · 11 h 35 min
Zabul (Qalat)697 km · 11 h 50 min
Balkh (Mazar-i-Sharif)719 km · 11 h 31 min
Ghor (Chaghcharan)797 km · 15 h 55 min
Daykundi (Nili)826 km · 16 h 0 min
Uruzgan (Tarinkot)827 km · 15 h 20 min
Kandahar828 km · 13 h 41 min
Badakhshan (Faizabad)847 km · 14 h 20 min
Jowzjan (Sheberghan)849 km · 13 h 22 min
Sar-e Pul904 km · 14 h 25 min
Helmand (Lashkar Gah)967 km · 15 h 41 min
Faryab (Maimana)1,050 km · 16 h 3 min
Farah1,257 km · 19 h 17 min
Nimroz (Zaranj)1,285 km · 19 h 37 min
Badghis (Qala-i-Naw)1,315 km · 21 h 7 min
Herat1,398 km · 21 h 3 min
Method. From the OSRM router over OpenStreetMap roads. Times are without stops or traffic; in practice it takes longer, especially over the passes in winter.
Source: OSRM · © OpenStreetMap contributors (2026-10-03)