The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Khwahan Airport (KWH) in Khwahan, Afghanistan is 3,187 kilometers (1,980 miles / 1,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:20 in Chengdu, it's 22:50 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 1,968 feet between the two airports. Khwahan Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Khwahan (KWH) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 95° (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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Khwahan Airport (KWH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.