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ODY to OAA: distance & flight time
Muang Xay (Oudomsay Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,205 mi
3,549 km · 1,916 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,205 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ODY — Oudomsay Airport · Muang Xay, Laos
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ODY
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport43 mi away
- LPQ · Luang Phabang International Airport55 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport67 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport82 mi away
Near OAA
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport45 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport47 mi away
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport57 mi away
- OAS · Sharana Airstrip57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ODY from OAA?
The flight distance from Muang Xay (ODY) to Shank (OAA) is 2,205 miles (3,549 km, 1,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ODY to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Muang Xay and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours behind Muang Xay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ODY to OAA?
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