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OAA to SHD: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Weyers Cave (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport)
7,043 mi
11,334 km · 6,120 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m 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
- SHD — Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave, 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 SHD
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from SHD?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Weyers Cave (SHD) is 7,043 miles (11,334 km, 6,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to SHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Weyers Cave?
Weyers Cave is 8.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to SHD?
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