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OAA to TWB: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Toowoomba (Toowoomba Airport)
6,880 mi
11,072 km · 5,979 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m 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
- TWB — Toowoomba Airport · Toowoomba, 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 TWB
- WTB · Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport8 mi away
- OKY · Oakey Airport14 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from TWB?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Toowoomba (TWB) is 6,880 miles (11,072 km, 5,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to TWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Toowoomba?
Toowoomba is 5.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to TWB?
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