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ENC to OAA: distance & flight time
Nancy (Nancy-Essey Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,316 mi
5,337 km · 2,882 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,316 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ENC — Nancy-Essey Airport · Nancy, France
- 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 ENC
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport20 mi away
- EPL · Épinal-Mirecourt Airport26 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base27 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport54 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 ENC from OAA?
The flight distance from Nancy (ENC) to Shank (OAA) is 3,316 miles (5,337 km, 2,882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENC to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 Nancy and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours ahead of Nancy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENC to OAA?
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