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NEW to KHT: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
7,867 mi
12,660 km · 6,836 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- 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 NEW
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 NEW from KHT?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Khost (KHT) is 7,867 miles (12,660 km, 6,836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 New Orleans and Khost?
Khost is 9.5 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to KHT?
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