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OAA to LRT: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Lorient (Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport)
3,765 mi
6,060 km · 3,272 nm
7h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,765 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 51m 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
- LRT — Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport · Lorient, France
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 LRT
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport34 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport37 mi away
- SBK · Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport60 mi away
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from LRT?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Lorient (LRT) is 3,765 miles (6,060 km, 3,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to LRT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 51m 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 Lorient?
Lorient is 2.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to LRT?
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