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JCT to OAA: distance & flight time
Junction (Kimble County Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
7,926 mi
12,755 km · 6,887 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 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
- JCT — Kimble County Airport · Junction, 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 JCT
- BBD · Curtis Field53 mi away
- ERV · Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field55 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field73 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport127 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 JCT from OAA?
The flight distance from Junction (JCT) to Shank (OAA) is 7,926 miles (12,755 km, 6,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JCT to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 JCT to OAA?
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