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RDR to OAS: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Sharona (Sharana Airstrip)
6,770 mi
10,895 km · 5,883 nm
13h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,770 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
- OAS — Sharana Airstrip · Sharona, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Near OAS
- GZI · Ghazni Airport37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport66 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDR from OAS?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Sharona (OAS) is 6,770 miles (10,895 km, 5,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to OAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 44m 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 RDR to OAS?
Nonstop service on RDR–OAS 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 13h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Red River and Sharona?
Sharona is 10.5 hours ahead of Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to OAS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RDR–OAS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RDR to OAS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RDR–OAS 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.