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OAA to TXG: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Taichung (Taichung Airport)
3,154 mi
5,076 km · 2,741 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,154 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- TXG — Taichung Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
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 TXG
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base47 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport53 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from TXG?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Taichung (TXG) is 3,154 miles (5,076 km, 2,741 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to TXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Taichung?
Taichung is 3.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to TXG?
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