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AAE to OAA: distance & flight time
Annaba (Rabah Bitat Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,397 mi
5,468 km · 2,952 nm
7h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,397 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAE — Rabah Bitat Airport · Annaba, Algeria
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAE
- TBJ · Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport60 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport76 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport98 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport107 mi away
Near OAA
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport45 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport47 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport57 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAE from OAA?
The flight distance from Annaba (AAE) to Shank (OAA) is 3,397 miles (5,468 km, 2,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAE to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Annaba and Shank?
Shank is 3.5 hours ahead of Annaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAE to OAA?
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