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KOW to OAH: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Shindand (Shindand Airport)
3,164 mi
5,092 km · 2,750 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, China
- OAH — Shindand Airport · Shindand, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 mi away
Near OAH
- HEA · Herat Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOW from OAH?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Shindand (OAH) is 3,164 miles (5,092 km, 2,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to OAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KOW to OAH?
Nonstop service on KOW–OAH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ganzhou and Shindand?
Shindand is 3.5 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to OAH?
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Why are some KOW to OAH fares phone-only?
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