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VAW to KHT: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Khost (Khost Airport)
2,943 mi
4,737 km · 2,558 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- 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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 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 VAW from KHT?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Khost (KHT) is 2,943 miles (4,737 km, 2,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 Vardø and Khost?
Khost is 2.5 hours ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to KHT?
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