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JAG to KDH: distance & flight time
Jacobsbad (Shahbaz Air Base) → Kandahar (Kandahar Airport)
272 mi
437 km · 236 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
272 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAG — Shahbaz Air Base · Jacobsbad, Pakistan
- KDH — Kandahar Airport · Kandahar, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near JAG
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport44 mi away
- SUL · Sui Airport51 mi away
- MJD · Moenjodaro Airport68 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport94 mi away
Near KDH
- TII · Tarin Kowt Airport76 mi away
- BST · Bost Airport87 mi away
- OAZ · Camp Bastion Airport99 mi away
- UET · Quetta International Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAG from KDH?
The flight distance from Jacobsbad (JAG) to Kandahar (KDH) is 272 miles (437 km, 236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAG to KDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 JAG to KDH?
Nonstop service on JAG–KDH 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 1h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jacobsbad and Kandahar?
Kandahar is 0.5 hours behind Jacobsbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAG to KDH?
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Why are some JAG to KDH fares phone-only?
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