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LCH to OAS: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Sharona (Sharana Airstrip)
7,912 mi
12,733 km · 6,875 nm
15h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- OAS — Sharana Airstrip · Sharona, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Near OAS
- GZI · Ghazni Airport37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport66 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from OAS?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Sharona (OAS) is 7,912 miles (12,733 km, 6,875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to OAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 59m 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 Lake Charles and Sharona?
Sharona is 9.5 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to OAS?
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