DUB
Dublin
Ireland
6,099 km
3,790 miles
KDH
Kandahar Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
6,099 km
3,790 mi / 3,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
83°
east

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DUB KDH
Airport Name Dublin Airport Kandahar Airport
IATA Code DUB KDH
ICAO Code EIDW OAKN
City Dublin N/A
Country Ireland Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Dublin Asia/Kabul
Elevation 242 ft 3,337 ft
Coordinates 53.420000, -6.270000 31.510000, 65.850000

Dublin (DUB) to Kandahar Airport (KDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dublin Airport (DUB) in Dublin, Ireland to Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan is 6,099 kilometers (3,790 miles / 3,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ireland with Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:48 in Dublin, it's 13:18 in Kandahar Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,095 feet between the two airports. Kandahar Airport sits higher than Dublin Airport.

The return flight from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Dublin (DUB) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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