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KTL to KHT: distance & flight time
Kitale (Kitale Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
3,184 mi
5,124 km · 2,767 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTL — Kitale Airport · Kitale, Kenya
- KHT — Khost Airport · Khost, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTL
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport44 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport50 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport75 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport96 mi away
Near KHT
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport40 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base65 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTL from KHT?
The flight distance from Kitale (KTL) to Khost (KHT) is 3,184 miles (5,124 km, 2,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTL to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Kitale and Khost?
Khost is 1.5 hours ahead of Kitale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTL to KHT?
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