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VCE to OAA: distance & flight time
Venice (Venice Marco Polo Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
3,053 mi
4,913 km · 2,653 nm
6h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 27m 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
- VCE — Venice Marco Polo Airport · Venice, Italy
- 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 VCE
- TSF · Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport12 mi away
- QPA · Padova Airport26 mi away
- AVB · Aviano Air Base38 mi away
- VIC · Vicenza Airport40 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 VCE from OAA?
The flight distance from Venice (VCE) to Shank (OAA) is 3,053 miles (4,913 km, 2,653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCE to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 27m 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 Venice and Shank?
Shank is 2.5 hours ahead of Venice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCE to OAA?
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