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CDE to OAH: distance & flight time
Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport) → Shindand (Shindand Airport)
3,063 mi
4,929 km · 2,661 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
- OAH — Shindand Airport · Shindand, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Near OAH
- HEA · Herat Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDE from OAH?
The flight distance from Chengde (CDE) to Shindand (OAH) is 3,063 miles (4,929 km, 2,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDE to OAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CDE to OAH?
Nonstop service on CDE–OAH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDE to OAH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CDE–OAH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CDE to OAH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CDE–OAH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.