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JAN to KHT: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
7,719 mi
12,422 km · 6,707 nm
15h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- KHT — Khost Airport · Khost, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Near KHT
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport40 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base65 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from KHT?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Khost (KHT) is 7,719 miles (12,422 km, 6,707 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Khost?
Khost is 9.5 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to KHT?
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