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OAH to SYH: distance & flight time
Shindand (Shindand Airport) → Syangboche (Syangboche Airport)
1,500 mi
2,415 km · 1,304 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAH — Shindand Airport · Shindand, Afghanistan
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near OAH
- HEA · Herat Airport57 mi away
- FAH · Farah Airport71 mi away
Near SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAH from SYH?
The flight distance from Shindand (OAH) to Syangboche (SYH) is 1,500 miles (2,415 km, 1,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAH to SYH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 OAH to SYH?
Nonstop service on OAH–SYH 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 3h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shindand and Syangboche?
Syangboche is 1.3 hours ahead of Shindand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAH to SYH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OAH–SYH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OAH to SYH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OAH–SYH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.