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OAS to SHA: distance & flight time
Sharona (Sharana Airstrip) → Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport)
3,041 mi
4,894 km · 2,643 nm
6h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,041 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 26m 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
- OAS — Sharana Airstrip · Sharona, Afghanistan
- SHA — Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport · Shanghai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OAS
- GZI · Ghazni Airport37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport66 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport71 mi away
Near SHA
- PVG · Shanghai Pudong International Airport28 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport55 mi away
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport57 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAS from SHA?
The flight distance from Sharona (OAS) to Shanghai (SHA) is 3,041 miles (4,894 km, 2,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAS to SHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 26m 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 Sharona and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 3.5 hours ahead of Sharona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAS to SHA?
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