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YPG to OAA: distance & flight time
Portage-la-prairie (Southport Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
6,593 mi
10,611 km · 5,730 nm
13h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPG — Southport Airport · Portage-la-prairie, Canada
- 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 YPG
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 YPG from OAA?
The flight distance from Portage-la-prairie (YPG) to Shank (OAA) is 6,593 miles (10,611 km, 5,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPG to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 24m 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 Portage-la-prairie and Shank?
Shank is 9.5 hours ahead of Portage-la-prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPG to OAA?
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