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How far is Khost from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Khost (Khost Airport) is 2312 miles / 3721 kilometers / 2009 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Khost (KHT) is 2980 miles / 4796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 53 minutes.

Istanbul Airport – Khost Airport

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2312
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3721
Kilometers
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2009
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 52 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
253 kg

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Distance from Istanbul to Khost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2312.356 miles
  • 3721.376 kilometers
  • 2009.382 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
  • 2307.490 miles
  • 3713.545 kilometers
  • 2005.154 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 Istanbul to Khost?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Khost Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Khost Airport (KHT)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Khost generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Khost

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Khost Airport (KHT).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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