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KDH to VDH: distance & flight time
Kandahar (Kandahar Airport) → Dong Hoi (Dong Hoi Airport)
2,719 mi
4,376 km · 2,363 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KDH — Kandahar Airport · Kandahar, Afghanistan
- VDH — Dong Hoi Airport · Dong Hoi, Vietnam
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 VDH
- VII · Vinh Airport104 mi away
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport106 mi away
- VNA · Saravane Airport125 mi away
- KOP · Nakhon Phanom Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KDH from VDH?
The flight distance from Kandahar (KDH) to Dong Hoi (VDH) is 2,719 miles (4,376 km, 2,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KDH to VDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 VDH?
Nonstop service on KDH–VDH 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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kandahar and Dong Hoi?
Dong Hoi is 2.5 hours ahead of Kandahar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KDH to VDH?
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Why are some KDH to VDH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KDH–VDH 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.