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IRD to HEA: distance & flight time
Ishurdi (Ishurdi Airport) → Herat (Herat Airport)
1,754 mi
2,823 km · 1,524 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,754 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRD — Ishurdi Airport · Ishurdi, Bangladesh
- HEA — Herat Airport · Herat, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IRD
- RJH · Shah Mokhdum Airport34 mi away
- JSR · Jessore Airport67 mi away
- DAC · Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport88 mi away
- CCU · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport110 mi away
Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRD from HEA?
The flight distance from Ishurdi (IRD) to Herat (HEA) is 1,754 miles (2,823 km, 1,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRD to HEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IRD to HEA?
Nonstop service on IRD–HEA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ishurdi and Herat?
Herat is 1.5 hours behind Ishurdi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRD to HEA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IRD–HEA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IRD to HEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IRD–HEA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.