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OAA to ILZ: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Žilina (Žilina Airport)
2,754 mi
4,432 km · 2,393 nm
5h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,754 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- ILZ — Žilina Airport · Žilina, Slovakia
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 ILZ
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport39 mi away
- SLD · Sliač Airport47 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport55 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from ILZ?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Žilina (ILZ) is 2,754 miles (4,432 km, 2,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to ILZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 52m 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 Žilina?
Žilina is 2.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to ILZ?
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