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OAA to HRB: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Harbin (Taiping Airport)
3,073 mi
4,946 km · 2,671 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- HRB — Taiping Airport · Harbin, China
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 HRB
- DQA · Saertu Airport94 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport95 mi away
- CGQ · Longjia Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from HRB?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Harbin (HRB) is 3,073 miles (4,946 km, 2,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to HRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 Harbin?
Harbin is 3.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to HRB?
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