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KDH to RIZ: distance & flight time
Kandahar (Kandahar Airport) → Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport)
3,057 mi
4,920 km · 2,657 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, 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 RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KDH from RIZ?
The flight distance from Kandahar (KDH) to Rizhao (RIZ) is 3,057 miles (4,920 km, 2,657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KDH to RIZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 RIZ?
Nonstop service on KDH–RIZ 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 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KDH to RIZ?
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Why are some KDH to RIZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KDH–RIZ 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.