HEL
Helsinki
Finland
4,409 km
2,740 miles
KHT
Khost
Afghanistan
Distance
4,409 km
2,740 mi / 2,381 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

HEL KHT
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Khost Airport
IATA Code HEL KHT
ICAO Code EFHK OAKS
City Helsinki Khost
Country Finland Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Asia/Kabul
Elevation 179 ft 3,756 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 33.330000, 69.950000

Helsinki (HEL) to Khost (KHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Khost Airport (KHT) in Khost, Afghanistan is 4,409 kilometers (2,740 miles / 2,381 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

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 Finland 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 13:11 in Helsinki, it's 15:41 in Khost.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,577 feet between the two airports. Khost Airport sits higher than Helsinki Vantaa Airport.

The return flight from Khost (KHT) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Khost Airport (KHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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