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KHT to MES: distance & flight time
Khost (Khost Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
2,768 mi
4,454 km · 2,405 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,768 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KHT — Khost Airport · Khost, Afghanistan
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KHT
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport40 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base65 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip66 mi away
Near MES
- KNO · Kualanamu International Airport16 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport92 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport138 mi away
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KHT from MES?
The flight distance from Khost (KHT) to Medan (MES) is 2,768 miles (4,454 km, 2,405 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KHT to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Khost and Medan?
Medan is 2.5 hours ahead of Khost.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KHT to MES?
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