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YYR to OAA: distance & flight time
Goose Bay (Goose Bay Airport) → Shank (Shank Air Base)
5,693 mi
9,163 km · 4,947 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYR — Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay, 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 YYR
- YRG · Rigolet Airport100 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport113 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport131 mi away
- YRF · Cartwright Airport141 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 YYR from OAA?
The flight distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to Shank (OAA) is 5,693 miles (9,163 km, 4,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYR to OAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Goose Bay and Shank?
Shank is 7.5 hours ahead of Goose Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYR to OAA?
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