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KAW to BST: distance & flight time
Kawthoung (Kawthoung Airport) → Lashkar Gah (Bost Airport)
2,642 mi
4,251 km · 2,296 nm
5h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAW — Kawthoung Airport · Kawthoung, Burma
- BST — Bost Airport · Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KAW
- UNN · Ranong Airport19 mi away
- CJM · Chumphon Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport75 mi away
- VBP · Bokpyinn Airport77 mi away
Near BST
- OAZ · Camp Bastion Airport23 mi away
- KDH · Kandahar Airport87 mi away
- TII · Tarin Kowt Airport114 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KAW from BST?
The flight distance from Kawthoung (KAW) to Lashkar Gah (BST) is 2,642 miles (4,251 km, 2,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAW to BST?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 39m 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 KAW to BST?
Nonstop service on KAW–BST 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 5h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kawthoung and Lashkar Gah?
Lashkar Gah is 2 hours behind Kawthoung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAW to BST?
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Why are some KAW to BST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KAW–BST 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.