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WNS to KDH: distance & flight time
Nawabshah (Shaheed Benazirabad Airport) → Kandahar (Kandahar Airport)
396 mi
638 km · 344 nm
1h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
396 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WNS — Shaheed Benazirabad Airport · Nawabshah, Pakistan
- KDH — Kandahar Airport · Kandahar, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WNS
- SYW · Sehwan Sharif Airport45 mi away
- RZS · Sawan Airport60 mi away
- HDD · Hyderabad Airport62 mi away
- MJD · Moenjodaro Airport79 mi away
Near KDH
- TII · Tarin Kowt Airport76 mi away
- BST · Bost Airport87 mi away
- OAZ · Camp Bastion Airport99 mi away
- UET · Quetta International Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WNS from KDH?
The flight distance from Nawabshah (WNS) to Kandahar (KDH) is 396 miles (638 km, 344 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WNS to KDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 31m 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 WNS to KDH?
Nonstop service on WNS–KDH 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 1h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nawabshah and Kandahar?
Kandahar is 0.5 hours behind Nawabshah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WNS to KDH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WNS–KDH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WNS to KDH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WNS–KDH 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.