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RGO to OAA: distance & flight time
Chongjin (Orang Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,285 mi
5,287 km · 2,855 nm
6h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
- 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 RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 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 RGO from OAA?
The flight distance from Chongjin (RGO) to Shank (OAA) is 3,285 miles (5,287 km, 2,855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGO to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 55m 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 Chongjin and Shank?
Shank is 4.5 hours behind Chongjin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGO to OAA?
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