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OAA to ADS: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Addison (Addison Airport)
7,725 mi
12,433 km · 6,713 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,725 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m 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 set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- ADS — Addison Airport · Addison, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OAA
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport45 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport47 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport57 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip57 mi away
Near ADS
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport13 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field8 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport20 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from ADS?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Addison (ADS) is 7,725 miles (12,433 km, 6,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to ADS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OAA to ADS?
Nonstop service on OAA–ADS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shank and Addison?
Addison is 9.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to ADS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OAA–ADS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OAA to ADS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OAA–ADS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.