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LWB to OAA: distance & flight time
Lewisburg (Greenbrier Valley Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
7,104 mi
11,433 km · 6,173 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWB — Greenbrier Valley Airport · Lewisburg, 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 LWB
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport40 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport44 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport59 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport74 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 LWB from OAA?
The flight distance from Lewisburg (LWB) to Shank (OAA) is 7,104 miles (11,433 km, 6,173 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWB to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m 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 Lewisburg and Shank?
Shank is 8.5 hours ahead of Lewisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWB to OAA?
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