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PLV to OAA: distance & flight time
Poltava (Suprunovka Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,062 mi
3,319 km · 1,792 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLV — Suprunovka Airport · Poltava, Ukraine
- 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 PLV
- HRK · Kharkiv International Airport88 mi away
- DNK · Dnipropetrovsk International Airport90 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport108 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport118 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 PLV from OAA?
The flight distance from Poltava (PLV) to Shank (OAA) is 2,062 miles (3,319 km, 1,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLV to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Poltava and Shank?
Shank is 1.5 hours ahead of Poltava.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLV to OAA?
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