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VAW to OAS: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Sharona (Sharana Airstrip)
2,937 mi
4,727 km · 2,552 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,937 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- 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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 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 VAW from OAS?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Sharona (OAS) is 2,937 miles (4,727 km, 2,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to OAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 Vardø and Sharona?
Sharona is 2.5 hours ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to OAS?
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