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KDH to LIW: distance & flight time
Kandahar (Kandahar Airport) → Loikaw (Loikaw Airport)
2,108 mi
3,393 km · 1,832 nm
4h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KDH — Kandahar Airport · Kandahar, Afghanistan
- LIW — Loikaw Airport · Loikaw, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 LIW
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport56 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport66 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport78 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KDH from LIW?
The flight distance from Kandahar (KDH) to Loikaw (LIW) is 2,108 miles (3,393 km, 1,832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KDH to LIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 36m 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 LIW?
Nonstop service on KDH–LIW 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 4h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kandahar and Loikaw?
Loikaw is 2 hours ahead of Kandahar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KDH to LIW?
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