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KDH to PKX: distance & flight time
Kandahar (Kandahar Airport) → Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport)
2,859 mi
4,601 km · 2,485 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KDH — Kandahar Airport · Kandahar, Afghanistan
- PKX — Beijing Daxing International Airport · Beijing, China
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 PKX
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport19 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport40 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport57 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KDH from PKX?
The flight distance from Kandahar (KDH) to Beijing (PKX) is 2,859 miles (4,601 km, 2,485 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KDH to PKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m 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 PKX?
Nonstop service on KDH–PKX 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 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KDH to PKX?
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Why are some KDH to PKX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KDH–PKX 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.