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OAA to YBI: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Black Tickle (Black Tickle Airport)
5,558 mi
8,944 km · 4,830 nm
11h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- YBI — Black Tickle Airport · Black Tickle, Canada
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 YBI
- YRF · Cartwright Airport54 mi away
- YWM · Williams Harbour Airport62 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport68 mi away
- YFX · St. Lewis (Fox Harbour) Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from YBI?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Black Tickle (YBI) is 5,558 miles (8,944 km, 4,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to YBI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Black Tickle?
Black Tickle is 7.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to YBI?
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