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OAA to GGW: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport)
6,756 mi
10,872 km · 5,870 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,756 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, 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 GGW
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport49 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport112 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport117 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from GGW?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Glasgow (GGW) is 6,756 miles (10,872 km, 5,870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to GGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 Glasgow?
Glasgow is 10.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to GGW?
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