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OAA to TKN: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Tokunoshima (Tokunoshima Airport)
3,522 mi
5,668 km · 3,061 nm
7h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- TKN — Tokunoshima Airport · Tokunoshima, Japan
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 TKN
- OKE · Okierabu Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport62 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport65 mi away
- KKX · Kikai Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from TKN?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Tokunoshima (TKN) is 3,522 miles (5,668 km, 3,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to TKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 22m 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 Tokunoshima?
Tokunoshima is 4.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to TKN?
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