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SZW to OAA: distance & flight time
Parchim (Schwerin Parchim Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,063 mi
4,929 km · 2,662 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZW — Schwerin Parchim Airport · Parchim, Germany
- 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 SZW
- RLG · Rostock-Laage Airport40 mi away
- REB · Rechlin-Lärz Airport41 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport51 mi away
- FNB · Neubrandenburg Airport64 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 SZW from OAA?
The flight distance from Parchim (SZW) to Shank (OAA) is 3,063 miles (4,929 km, 2,662 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZW to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Parchim and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours ahead of Parchim.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZW to OAA?
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