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PLM to KHT: distance & flight time
Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
3,376 mi
5,434 km · 2,934 nm
7h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,376 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
- 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 PLM
- PDO · Pendopo Airport63 mi away
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport112 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport114 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 PLM from KHT?
The flight distance from Palembang (PLM) to Khost (KHT) is 3,376 miles (5,434 km, 2,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLM to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 5m 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 Palembang and Khost?
Khost is 2.5 hours behind Palembang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLM to KHT?
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