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OAA to NLV: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport)
2,127 mi
3,423 km · 1,849 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, Ukraine
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 NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from NLV?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Nikolayev (NLV) is 2,127 miles (3,423 km, 1,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to NLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 Nikolayev?
Nikolayev is 1.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to NLV?
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