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FEL to OAA: distance & flight time
Fuerstenfeldbruck (Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,089 mi
4,972 km · 2,684 nm
6h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 31m 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
- FEL — Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base · Fuerstenfeldbruck, Germany
- 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 FEL
- OBF · Oberpfaffenhofen Airport9 mi away
- AGB · Augsburg Airport22 mi away
- MUC · Munich Airport26 mi away
- IGS · Ingolstadt Manching Airport37 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 FEL from OAA?
The flight distance from Fuerstenfeldbruck (FEL) to Shank (OAA) is 3,089 miles (4,972 km, 2,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FEL to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 31m 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 Fuerstenfeldbruck and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours ahead of Fuerstenfeldbruck.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FEL to OAA?
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