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MHK to OAA: distance & flight time
Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
7,307 mi
11,759 km · 6,350 nm
14h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 48m 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
- MHK — Manhattan Regional Airport · Manhattan, 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 MHK
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field8 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field56 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport56 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport58 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 MHK from OAA?
The flight distance from Manhattan (MHK) to Shank (OAA) is 7,307 miles (11,759 km, 6,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHK to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 48m 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 Manhattan and Shank?
Shank is 9.5 hours ahead of Manhattan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHK to OAA?
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