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NZH to OAA: distance & flight time
Manzhouli (Manzhouli Xijiao Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,657 mi
4,276 km · 2,309 nm
5h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 41m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- NZH — Manzhouli Xijiao Airport · Manzhouli, China
- 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 NZH
- HLD · Dongshan Airport115 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 NZH from OAA?
The flight distance from Manzhouli (NZH) to Shank (OAA) is 2,657 miles (4,276 km, 2,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZH to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 41m 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 Manzhouli and Shank?
Shank is 3.5 hours behind Manzhouli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZH to OAA?
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