The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan is 1,351 kilometers (840 miles / 730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Abu Dhabi, it's 22:03 in Kandahar Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,249 feet between the two airports. Kandahar Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The return flight from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Kandahar Airport (KDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.