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OAA to KEY: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Kericho (Kericho Airport)
3,229 mi
5,196 km · 2,806 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- KEY — Kericho Airport · Kericho, Kenya
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 KEY
- KIS · Kisumu Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport55 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport55 mi away
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from KEY?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Kericho (KEY) is 3,229 miles (5,196 km, 2,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to KEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 Kericho?
Kericho is 1.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to KEY?
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