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YKH to OAA: distance & flight time
Yingkou (Yingkou Lanqi Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,922 mi
4,702 km · 2,539 nm
6h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YKH — Yingkou Lanqi Airport · Yingkou, China
- 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 YKH
- AOG · Anshan Air Base47 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport78 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base87 mi away
- CNI · Changhai Airport90 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 YKH from OAA?
The flight distance from Yingkou (YKH) to Shank (OAA) is 2,922 miles (4,702 km, 2,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKH to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from YKH to OAA?
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