Distance From Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, KDH - XMN Distance

The distance from Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield (KDH) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) is 3196 miles or 5143 kilometers or 2775 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Khvoshab ( Afghanistan ) to Xiamen ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Khvoshab and Xiamen takes around 7 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield, Khvoshab, Afghanistan to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, Xiamen, China is 7 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KDH - XMN

Kilometers		5143 km
Statute Miles		3196 miles
Nautical Miles		2775 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 20 minutes

Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport Flight Route Map - KDH to XMN Flight Path

Location of Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield & Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Khvoshab to Xiamen nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Khvoshab, Afghanistan and Xiamen, China. .

Nonstop flight route between Khvoshab, Afghanistan and Xiamen, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KDH - XMN

Time difference between Khvoshab (Afghanistan) and Xiamen (China) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Xiamen time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Khvoshab.

Location	Local Time
Khvoshab (Afghanistan)	2026-05-05, 05:12:23 +0430
Xiamen (China)	2026-05-05, 08:42:23 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport / Kandahar Airfield (KDH / OAKN) Khvoshab, Afghanistan

Destination

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN / ZSAM) Xiamen, China