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OBL to AKA: distance & flight time
Zoersel (Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield) → Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport)
5,043 mi
8,116 km · 4,382 nm
10h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OBL — Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield · Zoersel, Belgium
- AKA — Ankang Wulipu Airport · Ankang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OBL
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base22 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport28 mi away
Near AKA
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport104 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport111 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport115 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBL from AKA?
The flight distance from Zoersel (OBL) to Ankang (AKA) is 5,043 miles (8,116 km, 4,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBL to AKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 21m 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 OBL to AKA?
Nonstop service on OBL–AKA 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 10h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zoersel and Ankang?
Ankang is 6 hours ahead of Zoersel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBL to AKA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on OBL–AKA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some OBL to AKA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OBL–AKA 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.