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MWD to OAA: distance & flight time
Mianwali (Mianwali Air Base) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
172 mi
277 km · 149 nm
55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
172 miles nonstop takes roughly 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWD — Mianwali Air Base · Mianwali, Pakistan
- 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 MWD
- DSK · Dera Ismael Khan Airport60 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport67 mi away
- SGI · Mushaf Air Base73 mi away
- BHW · Bhagatanwala Airport88 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 MWD from OAA?
The flight distance from Mianwali (MWD) to Shank (OAA) is 172 miles (277 km, 149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWD to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 55m 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 Mianwali and Shank?
Shank is 0.5 hours behind Mianwali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWD to OAA?
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