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FLR to OAA: distance & flight time
Florence (Peretola Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,122 mi
5,025 km · 2,713 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,122 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m 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
- FLR — Peretola Airport · Florence, Italy
- 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 FLR
- SAY · Siena-Ampugnano Airport38 mi away
- PSA · Pisa International Airport41 mi away
- BLQ · Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport50 mi away
- FRL · Forlì Airport51 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 FLR from OAA?
The flight distance from Florence (FLR) to Shank (OAA) is 3,122 miles (5,025 km, 2,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLR to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 35m 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 Florence and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours ahead of Florence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLR to OAA?
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