Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
OAA to WUH: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport)
2,622 mi
4,220 km · 2,279 nm
5h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
See live OAA→WUH fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 36m 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
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from WUH?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Wuhan (WUH) is 2,622 miles (4,220 km, 2,279 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to WUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 36m 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 Wuhan?
Wuhan is 3.5 hours ahead of Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to WUH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OAA–WUH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.