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CGO to OAA: distance & flight time
Zhengzhou (Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,536 mi
4,082 km · 2,204 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m 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
- CGO — Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · Zhengzhou, 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 CGO
- LYA · Luoyang Airport84 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport126 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport128 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport142 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 CGO from OAA?
The flight distance from Zhengzhou (CGO) to Shank (OAA) is 2,536 miles (4,082 km, 2,204 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGO to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m 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 Zhengzhou and Shank?
Shank is 3.5 hours behind Zhengzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGO to OAA?
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