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DLS to OAA: distance & flight time
The Dalles (Columbia Gorge Regional the Dalles Municipal Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
6,904 mi
11,111 km · 5,999 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLS — Columbia Gorge Regional the Dalles Municipal Airport · The Dalles, United States
- 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 DLS
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport60 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport69 mi away
- YKM · Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field72 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport86 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 DLS from OAA?
The flight distance from The Dalles (DLS) to Shank (OAA) is 6,904 miles (11,111 km, 5,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLS to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 The Dalles and Shank?
Shank is 11.5 hours ahead of The Dalles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLS to OAA?
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