Distance from Herāt to Kandahār
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Herāt926 mHerat, also written as Harat or Hirat, and historically known as Haraiva, Horeiva and Hires, is a major city in western Afghanistan, serving as the capital of Herat Province and the Herat District. With an estimated p…
Kandahār1,012 mKandahar is a city in southern Afghanistan, serving as the capital and largest city of Kandahar Province. It is within the jurisdiction of Kandahar District and has an estimated population of 732,629 settled residents…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Herāt to Kandahār?
It is 447 km in a straight line from Herāt to Kandahār. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Herāt to Kandahār?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 18 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Herāt to Kandahār?
Around 7 h 27 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.