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FHU to OAA: distance & flight time
Fort Huachuca (Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
7,910 mi
12,730 km · 6,874 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m 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
- FHU — Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field · Fort Huachuca, 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 FHU
- OLS · Nogales International Airport32 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- NOG · Nogales International Airport45 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base51 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 FHU from OAA?
The flight distance from Fort Huachuca (FHU) to Shank (OAA) is 7,910 miles (12,730 km, 6,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FHU to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 Fort Huachuca and Shank?
Shank is 11.5 hours ahead of Fort Huachuca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FHU to OAA?
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