Distances between cities
Road distance and driving time between the provincial capitals.
Khost → Laghman (Mehtarlam)369 km
Driving5 h 23 min
From Khost to everywhere
Paktia (Gardez)104 km · 1 h 38 min
Logar (Pul-e-Alam)162 km · 2 h 28 min
Paktika (Sharana)175 km · 2 h 57 min
Ghazni198 km · 2 h 49 min
Kabul231 km · 3 h 20 min
Wardak (Maidan Shahr)262 km · 3 h 47 min
Parwan (Charikar)289 km · 4 h 6 min
Kapisa (Mahmud-i-Raqi)298 km · 4 h 16 min
Panjshir (Bazarak)344 km · 4 h 58 min
Laghman (Mehtarlam)369 km · 5 h 23 min
Nangarhar (Jalalabad)375 km · 5 h 24 min
Bamyan402 km · 6 h 14 min
Zabul (Qalat)416 km · 6 h 10 min
Baghlan (Puli Khumri)457 km · 6 h 31 min
Kunar (Asadabad)467 km · 6 h 45 min
Daykundi (Nili)531 km · 11 h 12 min
Samangan (Aybak)537 km · 7 h 44 min
Uruzgan (Tarinkot)545 km · 9 h 39 min
Kandahar547 km · 8 h 0 min
Kunduz561 km · 8 h 26 min
Nuristan (Parun)564 km · 9 h 21 min
Takhar (Taloqan)608 km · 9 h 22 min
Balkh (Mazar-i-Sharif)650 km · 9 h 17 min
Ghor (Chaghcharan)686 km · 13 h 8 min
Helmand (Lashkar Gah)686 km · 10 h 0 min
Badakhshan (Faizabad)778 km · 12 h 6 min
Jowzjan (Sheberghan)781 km · 11 h 9 min
Sar-e Pul835 km · 12 h 11 min
Farah976 km · 13 h 37 min
Faryab (Maimana)982 km · 13 h 50 min
Nimroz (Zaranj)1,004 km · 13 h 56 min
Herat1,117 km · 15 h 23 min
Badghis (Qala-i-Naw)1,265 km · 17 h 39 min
Method. From the OSRM router over OpenStreetMap roads. Times are without stops or traffic; in practice it takes longer, especially over the passes in winter.
Source: OSRM · © OpenStreetMap contributors (2026-10-03)