The flight distance from Khost Airport (KHT) in Khost, Afghanistan to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 4,833 kilometers (3,003 miles / 2,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:13 in Khost, it's 02:43 in Shanghai. 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 3,743 feet between the two airports. Shanghai Pudong International Airport sits lower than Khost Airport.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Khost (KHT) follows a heading of 287° (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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.