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OAA to MGE: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Marietta (Dobbins Air Reserve Base)
7,447 mi
11,985 km · 6,471 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- MGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base · Marietta, United States
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 MGE
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from MGE?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Marietta (MGE) is 7,447 miles (11,985 km, 6,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to MGE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m 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 Marietta?
Marietta is 8.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to MGE?
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