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YIH to KHT: distance & flight time
Yichang (Yichang Sanxia Airport) → Khost (Khost Airport)
2,426 mi
3,905 km · 2,108 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YIH — Yichang Sanxia Airport · Yichang, China
- 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 YIH
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport100 mi away
- CGD · Changde Airport114 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport118 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport120 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 YIH from KHT?
The flight distance from Yichang (YIH) to Khost (KHT) is 2,426 miles (3,905 km, 2,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIH to KHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Yichang and Khost?
Khost is 3.5 hours behind Yichang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIH to KHT?
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