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BLR to OAA: distance & flight time
Bangalore (Kempegowda International Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
1,531 mi
2,464 km · 1,330 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- BLR — Kempegowda International Airport · Bangalore, 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 BLR
- PUT · Sri Sathya Sai Airport66 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport97 mi away
- SXV · Salem Airport101 mi away
- CDP · Kadapa Airport115 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 BLR from OAA?
The flight distance from Bangalore (BLR) to Shank (OAA) is 1,531 miles (2,464 km, 1,330 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLR to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 Bangalore and Shank?
Shank is 1 hour behind Bangalore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLR to OAA?
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