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OAA to CHN: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Jhunju (Jeon Ju Airport (G-703))
3,242 mi
5,218 km · 2,817 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- CHN — Jeon Ju Airport (G-703) · Jhunju, South Korea
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 CHN
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base28 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport55 mi away
- CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)62 mi away
- HMY · Seosan Air Base67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from CHN?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Jhunju (CHN) is 3,242 miles (5,218 km, 2,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to CHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Jhunju?
Jhunju is 4.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to CHN?
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