Non-stop flights to Herat (HEA)
Herat Airport is the third largest airport in Afghanistan. It is an international airport. In total there are 4 airports around the world that have direct flights to Herat in 2 countries. Currently, there are 2 domestic flights to Herat.
Herat is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Herat Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Herat Best time to visit Herat International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 61 flights arriving at Herat Airport, which are 14 flights per week or 2 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Herat are routes from Kabul (KBL) in Afghanistan and Mazar-e-Sharif (MZR), also in Afghanistan. These two routes together are operated 57 times this month, and make up for 93% of all monthly arrivals at Herat Airport.
The longest flight to Herat HEA is departing from Jeddah (JED). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 1,646 miles (2,649 km).
List of all direct flights to Herat
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Herat, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Herat.
Airlines flying to Herat
Currently, there are 2 airlines that fly to Herat. Most flights to Herat are operated by Kam Air, as they connect 4 airports to HEA. That’s around 4 times as much as Ariana, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Herat. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all HEA flights:
What is the best time to visit Herat?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Herat are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Herat is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

International flights to Herat
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Herat
There are 2 airports in Saudi Arabia that have non-stop flights to Herat.
From Jeddah and Medina, you can fly with Kam Air.
All flights from Saudi Arabia
Domestic flights to Herat
Flights from Afghanistan to Herat
There are 2 airports in Afghanistan that have non-stop domestic flights to Herat.
From Kabul, you can fly non-stop with Ariana or Kam Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
From Mazar-e-Sharif, the only airline with direct flights is Kam Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
All flights from Afghanistan
Alternative airports near Herat
Unfortunately, there are no alternative airports to Herat (HEA) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Herat?
There is 1 airport in Herat: Herat Airport (HEA).
What is the best airport to fly into Herat?
The most convenient airport to fly into Herat is Herat Airport (HEA).
How many airlines fly to Herat?
There are 2 airlines flying to Herat from 4 airports around the world, as of May 2026.
Which airlines fly to Herat?
Kam Air and Ariana are the only airlines flying to Herat.
Which alliances are flying to Herat?
There are no alliances flying to Herat at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Herat?
There are roughly 61 flights arriving at Herat every month (or 14 flights each week), from a total of 4 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Herat Airport?
The official name of Herat Airport is Herat Airport.
What is the airport code of Herat Airport?
The airport code of Herat Airport is HEA.
What are the most popular flights to Herat?
Kabul, Mazar-e-Sharif and Medina are the 3 most popular routes to Herat. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Herat, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Herat?
| Kabul to Herat | 1h 15m |
| Mazar-e-Sharif to Herat | 1h 15m |
| Medina to Herat | 5h 45m |
| Jeddah to Herat | 4h 30m |