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RJH to HEA: distance & flight time
Rajshahi (Shah Mokhdum Airport) → Herat (Herat Airport)
1,720 mi
2,769 km · 1,495 nm
3h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RJH — Shah Mokhdum Airport · Rajshahi, Bangladesh
- 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 RJH
- IRD · Ishurdi Airport34 mi away
- JSR · Jessore Airport93 mi away
- SPD · Saidpur Airport93 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport103 mi away
Near HEA
- OAH · Shindand Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RJH from HEA?
The flight distance from Rajshahi (RJH) to Herat (HEA) is 1,720 miles (2,769 km, 1,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RJH to HEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 50m 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 RJH to HEA?
Nonstop service on RJH–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 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rajshahi and Herat?
Herat is 1.5 hours behind Rajshahi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RJH to HEA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RJH–HEA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RJH to HEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RJH–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.