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OAA to TGK: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Taganrog (Taganrog Yuzhny Airport)
1,816 mi
2,923 km · 1,578 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,816 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m 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
- TGK — Taganrog Yuzhny Airport · Taganrog, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 TGK
- EIK · Yeysk Airport47 mi away
- ROV · Platov International Airport54 mi away
- MPW · Mariupol International Airport66 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from TGK?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Taganrog (TGK) is 1,816 miles (2,923 km, 1,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to TGK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OAA to TGK?
Nonstop service on OAA–TGK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shank and Taganrog?
Taganrog is 1.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to TGK?
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Why are some OAA to TGK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OAA–TGK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.