# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Khost (KHT)

> 3,082 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,082 km / 1,915 mi / 1,664 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 158° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Afghanistan
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 17:29 in Colombo, it's 16:29 in Khost)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,726 ft (KHT is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Khost Airport (KHT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kht-khost-khost-airport/1ef266df-78c4-648a-b868-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Khost, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OAKS
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 33.330000, 69.950000
- Elevation: 3,756 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:29 in Colombo, it's 16:29 in Khost.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Khost Airport (KHT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kht-khost-khost-airport/1ef266df-78c4-648a-b868-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)