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PWK to KHT: distance & flight time
Chicago-Wheeling (Chicago Executive Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
7,038 mi
11,326 km · 6,116 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,038 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m 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
- PWK — Chicago Executive Airport · Chicago-Wheeling, 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 PWK
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport9 mi away
- UGN · Waukegan National Airport21 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport23 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport23 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 PWK from KHT?
The flight distance from Chicago-Wheeling (PWK) to Khost (KHT) is 7,038 miles (11,326 km, 6,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWK to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 Chicago-Wheeling and Khost?
Khost is 9.5 hours ahead of Chicago-Wheeling.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PWK to KHT?
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