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OAA to SXB: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Strasbourg (Strasbourg Airport)
3,254 mi
5,237 km · 2,827 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- SXB — Strasbourg Airport · Strasbourg, France
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 SXB
- LHA · Lahr Airport15 mi away
- FKB · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport27 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport32 mi away
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from SXB?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Strasbourg (SXB) is 3,254 miles (5,237 km, 2,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to SXB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m 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 Strasbourg?
Strasbourg is 2.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to SXB?
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