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YPM to OAA: distance & flight time
Pikangikum (Pikangikum Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
6,424 mi
10,339 km · 5,582 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,424 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m 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
- YPM — Pikangikum Airport · Pikangikum, 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 YPM
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport24 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport53 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport58 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport63 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 YPM from OAA?
The flight distance from Pikangikum (YPM) to Shank (OAA) is 6,424 miles (10,339 km, 5,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPM to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Pikangikum and Shank?
Shank is 9.5 hours ahead of Pikangikum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPM to OAA?
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