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OAA to PPP: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Prosserpine (Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport)
6,430 mi
10,348 km · 5,587 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- PPP — Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport · Prosserpine, Australia
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 PPP
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport20 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport20 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport28 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from PPP?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Prosserpine (PPP) is 6,430 miles (10,348 km, 5,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to PPP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Prosserpine?
Prosserpine is 5.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to PPP?
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