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DAD to OAA: distance & flight time
Danang (Da Nang International Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,721 mi
4,379 km · 2,365 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAD — Da Nang International Airport · Danang, Vietnam
- 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 DAD
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport41 mi away
- VCL · Chu Lai International Airport56 mi away
- VNA · Saravane Airport121 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport125 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 DAD from OAA?
The flight distance from Danang (DAD) to Shank (OAA) is 2,721 miles (4,379 km, 2,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAD to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 Danang and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours behind Danang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAD to OAA?
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