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KFS to OAA: distance & flight time
Kastamonu (Kastamonu Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
1,982 mi
3,190 km · 1,723 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,982 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m 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
- KFS — Kastamonu Airport · Kastamonu, Turkey
- 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 KFS
- NOP · Sinop Airport82 mi away
- ONQ · Zonguldak Airport89 mi away
- ESB · Esenboğa International Airport92 mi away
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport96 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 KFS from OAA?
The flight distance from Kastamonu (KFS) to Shank (OAA) is 1,982 miles (3,190 km, 1,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KFS to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m 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 Kastamonu and Shank?
Shank is 1.5 hours ahead of Kastamonu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KFS to OAA?
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