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RDN to HEA: distance & flight time
Redang (LTS Pulau Redang Airport) → Herat (Herat Airport)
3,261 mi
5,248 km · 2,833 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDN — LTS Pulau Redang Airport · Redang, Malaysia
- 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 RDN
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport27 mi away
- KBR · Sultan Ismail Petra Airport56 mi away
- KTE · Kerteh Airport90 mi away
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport101 mi away
Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDN from HEA?
The flight distance from Redang (RDN) to Herat (HEA) is 3,261 miles (5,248 km, 2,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDN to HEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 52m 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 RDN to HEA?
Nonstop service on RDN–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 6h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Redang and Herat?
Herat is 3.5 hours behind Redang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDN to HEA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RDN–HEA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RDN to HEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RDN–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.