How far is Khost from Gilgit?

The distance between Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) and Khost (Khost Airport) is 307 miles / 494 kilometers / 267 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gilgit (GIL) to Khost (KHT) is 495 miles / 796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Gilgit to Khost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 306.689 miles
• 493.568 kilometers
• 266.505 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

• 306.487 miles
• 493.243 kilometers
• 266.330 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 Gilgit to Khost?

The estimated flight time from Gilgit Airport to Khost Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gilgit and Khost?

The time difference between Gilgit and Khost is 30 minutes. Khost is 30 minutes behind Gilgit.

Flight carbon footprint between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Khost Airport (KHT)

On average, flying from Gilgit to Khost generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gilgit to Khost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Khost Airport (KHT).

Airport information

Origin	Gilgit Airport
City:	Gilgit
Country:	Pakistan
IATA Code:	GIL
ICAO Code:	OPGT
Coordinates:	35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E

Destination	Khost Airport
City:	Khost
Country:	Afghanistan
IATA Code:	KHT
ICAO Code:	OAKS
Coordinates:	33°20′0″N, 69°57′7″E