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KRP to OAA: distance & flight time
Karup (Karup Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,177 mi
5,114 km · 2,761 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,177 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRP — Karup Airport · Karup, Denmark
- 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 KRP
- SQW · Skive Airport18 mi away
- STA · Stauning Airport36 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport39 mi away
- TED · Thisted Airport56 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 KRP from OAA?
The flight distance from Karup (KRP) to Shank (OAA) is 3,177 miles (5,114 km, 2,761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRP to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 Karup and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours ahead of Karup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRP to OAA?
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