KHT
Khost
Afghanistan
5,918 km
3,677 miles
KIX
Osaka
Japan
Distance
5,918 km
3,677 mi / 3,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
69°
east northeast

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KHT KIX
Airport Name Khost Airport Kansai International Airport
IATA Code KHT KIX
ICAO Code OAKS RJBB
City Khost Osaka
Country Afghanistan Japan
Timezone Asia/Kabul Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 3,756 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 33.330000, 69.950000 34.430000, 135.240000

Khost (KHT) to Osaka (KIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Khost Airport (KHT) in Khost, Afghanistan to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, Japan is 5,918 kilometers (3,677 miles / 3,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:13 in Khost, it's 23:43 in Osaka. 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 3,730 feet between the two airports. Kansai International Airport sits lower than Khost Airport.

The return flight from Osaka (KIX) to Khost (KHT) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Khost Airport (KHT) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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