Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YLK to OAA: distance & flight time
Barrie-Orillia (Barrie-Orillia (Lake Simcoe Regional Airport)) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
6,672 mi
10,738 km · 5,798 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
See live YLK→OAA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,672 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLK — Barrie-Orillia (Lake Simcoe Regional Airport) · Barrie-Orillia, Canada
- OAA — Shank Air Base · Shank, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YLK
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport56 mi away
- YQA · Muskoka Airport36 mi away
- YKZ · Buttonville Municipal Airport44 mi away
- YOO · Toronto/Oshawa Executive Airport51 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 YLK from OAA?
The flight distance from Barrie-Orillia (YLK) to Shank (OAA) is 6,672 miles (10,738 km, 5,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLK to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m 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 Barrie-Orillia and Shank?
Shank is 8.5 hours ahead of Barrie-Orillia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLK to OAA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YLK–OAA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.