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YNZ to OAA: distance & flight time
Yancheng (Yancheng Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
2,908 mi
4,680 km · 2,527 nm
6h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,908 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YNZ — Yancheng Airport · Yancheng, 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 YNZ
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport66 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport67 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base83 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport107 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 YNZ from OAA?
The flight distance from Yancheng (YNZ) to Shank (OAA) is 2,908 miles (4,680 km, 2,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNZ to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 10m 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 Yancheng and Shank?
Shank is 3.5 hours behind Yancheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNZ to OAA?
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