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How far is Khost from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Khost (Khost Airport) is 1485 miles / 2389 kilometers / 1290 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Khost (KHT) is 1977 miles / 3182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 53 minutes.

Baghdad International Airport – Khost Airport

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1485
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2389
Kilometers
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1290
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 18 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
179 kg

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Distance from Baghdad to Khost

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Baghdad to Khost. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1484.539 miles
  • 2389.134 kilometers
  • 1290.029 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1481.383 miles
  • 2384.056 kilometers
  • 1287.287 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Baghdad to Khost?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Khost Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Khost Airport (KHT)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Khost generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baghdad to Khost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Khost Airport (KHT).

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″E
Destination Khost Airport
City: Khost
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KHT
ICAO Code: OAKS
Coordinates: 33°20′0″N, 69°57′7″E