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GME to OAA: distance & flight time
Gomel (Gomel Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,268 mi
3,649 km · 1,970 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,268 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GME — Gomel Airport · Gomel, Belarus
- 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 GME
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport78 mi away
- MVQ · Mogilev Airport106 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport138 mi away
- BZK · Bryansk Airport140 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 GME from OAA?
The flight distance from Gomel (GME) to Shank (OAA) is 2,268 miles (3,649 km, 1,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GME to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 Gomel and Shank?
Shank is 1.5 hours ahead of Gomel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GME to OAA?
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