HKG
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
4,497 km
2,795 miles
KWH
Khwahan
Afghanistan
Distance
4,497 km
2,795 mi / 2,428 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Hong_Kong
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HKG KWH
Airport Name Chek Lap Kok International Airport Khwahan Airport
IATA Code HKG KWH
ICAO Code VHHH OAHN
City Hong Kong Khwahan
Country Hong Kong Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Hong_Kong Asia/Kabul
Elevation 28 ft 3,593 ft
Coordinates 22.310000, 113.920000 37.880000, 70.220000

Hong Kong (HKG) to Khwahan (KWH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Khwahan Airport (KWH) in Khwahan, Afghanistan is 4,497 kilometers (2,795 miles / 2,428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Hong Kong with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:46 in Hong Kong, it's 23:16 in Khwahan. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,565 feet between the two airports. Khwahan Airport sits higher than Chek Lap Kok International Airport.

The return flight from Khwahan (KWH) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 100° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Khwahan Airport (KWH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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