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DEA to OAA: distance & flight time
Dera Ghazi Khan (Dera Ghazi Khan Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
286 mi
460 km · 248 nm
1h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
286 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEA — Dera Ghazi Khan Airport · Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- 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 DEA
- MUX · Multan International Airport58 mi away
- BHV · Bahawalpur Airport85 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport110 mi away
- PZH · Zhob 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 DEA from OAA?
The flight distance from Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA) to Shank (OAA) is 286 miles (460 km, 248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEA to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 13m 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 Dera Ghazi Khan and Shank?
Shank is 0.5 hours behind Dera Ghazi Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEA to OAA?
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