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OAA to ZGR: distance & flight time
Shank (Shank Air Base) → Little Grand Rapids (Little Grand Rapids Airport)
6,424 mi
10,338 km · 5,582 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,424 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
- ZGR — Little Grand Rapids Airport · Little Grand Rapids, 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 ZGR
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport52 mi away
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport65 mi away
- YBV · Berens River Airport69 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAA from ZGR?
The flight distance from Shank (OAA) to Little Grand Rapids (ZGR) is 6,424 miles (10,338 km, 5,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAA to ZGR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from OAA to ZGR?
Nonstop service on OAA–ZGR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shank and Little Grand Rapids?
Little Grand Rapids is 9.5 hours behind Shank.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAA to ZGR?
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Why are some OAA to ZGR fares phone-only?
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