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DMB to OAA: distance & flight time
Dzhambul (Taraz Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
629 mi
1,012 km · 546 nm
1h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
629 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 50m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- DMB — Taraz Airport · Dzhambul, Kazakhstan
- 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 DMB
- CIT · Shymkent Airport99 mi away
- NMA · Namangan Airport130 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 DMB from OAA?
The flight distance from Dzhambul (DMB) to Shank (OAA) is 629 miles (1,012 km, 546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DMB to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 50m 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 Dzhambul and Shank?
Shank is 0.5 hours behind Dzhambul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DMB to OAA?
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