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CGD to OAA: distance & flight time
Changde (Changde Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,515 mi
4,048 km · 2,186 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
- 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 CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 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 CGD from OAA?
The flight distance from Changde (CGD) to Shank (OAA) is 2,515 miles (4,048 km, 2,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGD to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m 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 Changde and Shank?
Shank is 3.5 hours behind Changde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGD to OAA?
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