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KDH to KBR: distance & flight time
Kandahar (Kandahar Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
2,932 mi
4,719 km · 2,548 nm
6h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,932 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 13m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KDH — Kandahar Airport · Kandahar, Afghanistan
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
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 KDH
- TII · Tarin Kowt Airport76 mi away
- BST · Bost Airport87 mi away
- OAZ · Camp Bastion Airport99 mi away
- UET · Quetta International Airport108 mi away
Near KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KDH from KBR?
The flight distance from Kandahar (KDH) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 2,932 miles (4,719 km, 2,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KDH to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 13m 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 KDH to KBR?
Nonstop service on KDH–KBR 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 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kandahar and Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 3.5 hours ahead of Kandahar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KDH to KBR?
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Why are some KDH to KBR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KDH–KBR 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.