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HTV to OAA: distance & flight time
Huntsville (Huntsville Regional Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
7,858 mi
12,646 km · 6,828 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HTV — Huntsville Regional Airport · Huntsville, 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 HTV
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport55 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport29 mi away
- CFD · Coulter Field44 mi away
- CLL · Easterwood Field47 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 HTV from OAA?
The flight distance from Huntsville (HTV) to Shank (OAA) is 7,858 miles (12,646 km, 6,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTV to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from HTV to OAA?
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