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AJL to OAA: distance & flight time
Aizwal (Lengpui Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
1,580 mi
2,543 km · 1,373 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,580 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AJL — Lengpui Airport · Aizwal, India
- 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 AJL
- IXH · Kailashahar Airport50 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport77 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport87 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport91 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 AJL from OAA?
The flight distance from Aizwal (AJL) to Shank (OAA) is 1,580 miles (2,543 km, 1,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AJL to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Aizwal and Shank?
Shank is 1 hour behind Aizwal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AJL to OAA?
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