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OAA to OJC: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Olathe (Johnson County Executive Airport)
7,303 mi
11,753 km · 6,346 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- OJC — Johnson County Executive Airport · Olathe, 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 OJC
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport8 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport21 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport28 mi away
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from OJC?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Olathe (OJC) is 7,303 miles (11,753 km, 6,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to OJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 Olathe?
Olathe is 9.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to OJC?
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