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OAA to CBH: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Béchar (Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport)
4,059 mi
6,533 km · 3,528 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m 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
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- CBH — Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport · Béchar, Algeria
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 CBH
- UAR · Bouarfa Airport62 mi away
- ERH · Moulay Ali Cherif Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from CBH?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Béchar (CBH) is 4,059 miles (6,533 km, 3,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to CBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 26m 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 Shank and Béchar?
Béchar is 3.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to CBH?
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