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OAA to IXI: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Lilabari (North Lakhimpur Airport)
1,552 mi
2,498 km · 1,349 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- IXI — North Lakhimpur Airport · Lilabari, India
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 IXI
- ZER · Ziro Airport26 mi away
- JRH · Jorhat Airport39 mi away
- DIB · Dibrugarh Airport58 mi away
- IXV · Along Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from IXI?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Lilabari (IXI) is 1,552 miles (2,498 km, 1,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to IXI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OAA to IXI?
Nonstop service on OAA–IXI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shank and Lilabari?
Lilabari is 1 hour ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to IXI?
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Why are some OAA to IXI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OAA–IXI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.