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OAA to NLH: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Ninglang (Ninglang Luguhu Airport)
1,924 mi
3,097 km · 1,672 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- NLH — Ninglang Luguhu Airport · Ninglang, China
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 NLH
- LJG · Lijiang Airport67 mi away
- DIG · Diqing Airport68 mi away
- XIC · Xichang Qingshan Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from NLH?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Ninglang (NLH) is 1,924 miles (3,097 km, 1,672 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to NLH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m 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 NLH?
Nonstop service on OAA–NLH 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 4h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to NLH?
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Why are some OAA to NLH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OAA–NLH 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.