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OAA to ULP: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Quilpie (Quilpie Airport)
6,457 mi
10,391 km · 5,611 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m 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
- ULP — Quilpie Airport · Quilpie, 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 ULP
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport99 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport125 mi away
- CMA · Cunnamulla Airport129 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from ULP?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Quilpie (ULP) is 6,457 miles (10,391 km, 5,611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to ULP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Quilpie?
Quilpie is 5.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to ULP?
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