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MKZ to OAA: distance & flight time
Malacca (Malacca Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,059 mi
4,923 km · 2,658 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
- 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 MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 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 MKZ from OAA?
The flight distance from Malacca (MKZ) to Shank (OAA) is 3,059 miles (4,923 km, 2,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKZ to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Malacca and Shank?
Shank is 3.5 hours behind Malacca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKZ to OAA?
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