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MWD to HEA: distance & flight time
Mianwali (Mianwali Air Base) → Herat (Herat Airport)
551 mi
886 km · 478 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
551 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWD — Mianwali Air Base · Mianwali, Pakistan
- HEA — Herat Airport · Herat, Afghanistan
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 MWD
- DSK · Dera Ismael Khan Airport60 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport67 mi away
- SGI · Mushaf Air Base73 mi away
- BHW · Bhagatanwala Airport88 mi away
Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MWD from HEA?
The flight distance from Mianwali (MWD) to Herat (HEA) is 551 miles (886 km, 478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWD to HEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 MWD to HEA?
Nonstop service on MWD–HEA 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 1h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mianwali and Herat?
Herat is 0.5 hours behind Mianwali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWD to HEA?
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Why are some MWD to HEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MWD–HEA 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.