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OAA to IPH: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Ipoh (Sultan Azlan Shah Airport)
2,886 mi
4,645 km · 2,508 nm
6h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- IPH — Sultan Azlan Shah Airport · Ipoh, Malaysia
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 IPH
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport43 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport75 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport79 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from IPH?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Ipoh (IPH) is 2,886 miles (4,645 km, 2,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to IPH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 8m 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 Ipoh?
Ipoh is 3.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to IPH?
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