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OGX to OAA: distance & flight time
Ouargla (Ain el Beida Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,634 mi
5,848 km · 3,158 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m 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
- OGX — Ain el Beida Airport · Ouargla, Algeria
- 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 OGX
- HME · Oued Irara Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport89 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport100 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport136 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 OGX from OAA?
The flight distance from Ouargla (OGX) to Shank (OAA) is 3,634 miles (5,848 km, 3,158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OGX to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 Ouargla and Shank?
Shank is 3.5 hours ahead of Ouargla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OGX to OAA?
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