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PKR to HEA: distance & flight time
Pokhara (Pokhara Airport) → Herat (Herat Airport)
1,348 mi
2,169 km · 1,171 nm
3h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKR — Pokhara Airport · Pokhara, Nepal
- HEA — Herat Airport · Herat, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PKR
- BGL · Baglung Airport19 mi away
- NGX · Manang Airport31 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport43 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport45 mi away
Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKR from HEA?
The flight distance from Pokhara (PKR) to Herat (HEA) is 1,348 miles (2,169 km, 1,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKR to HEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 24m 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 PKR to HEA?
Nonstop service on PKR–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 3h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pokhara and Herat?
Herat is 1.2 hours behind Pokhara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKR to HEA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PKR–HEA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PKR to HEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PKR–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.