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KTE to OAH: distance & flight time
Kerteh (Kerteh Airport) → Shindand (Shindand Airport)
3,311 mi
5,329 km · 2,877 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTE — Kerteh Airport · Kerteh, Malaysia
- OAH — Shindand Airport · Shindand, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTE
- KUA · Kuantan Airport55 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport63 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport90 mi away
- TOD · Pulau Tioman Airport129 mi away
Near OAH
- HEA · Herat Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTE from OAH?
The flight distance from Kerteh (KTE) to Shindand (OAH) is 3,311 miles (5,329 km, 2,877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTE to OAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 KTE to OAH?
Nonstop service on KTE–OAH 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 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kerteh and Shindand?
Shindand is 3.5 hours behind Kerteh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTE to OAH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KTE–OAH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KTE to OAH fares phone-only?
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