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JNZ to KDH: distance & flight time
Jinzhou (Jinzhou Airport) → Kandahar (Kandahar Airport)
3,093 mi
4,977 km · 2,687 nm
6h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,093 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JNZ — Jinzhou Airport · Jinzhou, China
- KDH — Kandahar Airport · Kandahar, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JNZ
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base41 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport44 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport78 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base93 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 JNZ from KDH?
The flight distance from Jinzhou (JNZ) to Kandahar (KDH) is 3,093 miles (4,977 km, 2,687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JNZ to KDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 32m 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 JNZ to KDH?
Nonstop service on JNZ–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 6h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jinzhou and Kandahar?
Kandahar is 3.5 hours behind Jinzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JNZ to KDH?
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Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JNZ–KDH 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.