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YSD to OAA: distance & flight time
Suffield (Suffield Heliport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
6,620 mi
10,654 km · 5,753 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSD — Suffield Heliport · Suffield, 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 YSD
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport27 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport84 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport123 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport125 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 YSD from OAA?
The flight distance from Suffield (YSD) to Shank (OAA) is 6,620 miles (10,654 km, 5,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSD to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Suffield and Shank?
Shank is 10.5 hours ahead of Suffield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSD to OAA?
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