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RKS to KHT: distance & flight time
Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
7,259 mi
11,683 km · 6,308 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RKS — Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport · Rock Springs, 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 RKS
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport71 mi away
- VEL · Vernal Regional Airport83 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field86 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field87 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 RKS from KHT?
The flight distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Khost (KHT) is 7,259 miles (11,683 km, 6,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RKS to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m 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 Rock Springs and Khost?
Khost is 10.5 hours ahead of Rock Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RKS to KHT?
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