OAS
Sharana
Afghanistan
11,739 km
7,294 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
11,739 km
7,294 mi / 6,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

OAS STL
Airport Name Sharana Airstrip St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code OAS STL
ICAO Code OASA KSTL
City Sharana St Louis
Country Afghanistan United States
Timezone Asia/Kabul America/Chicago
Elevation 7,340 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 33.130000, 68.840000 38.750000, -90.370000

Sharana (OAS) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sharana Airstrip (OAS) in Sharana, Afghanistan to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 11,739 kilometers (7,294 miles / 6,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Afghanistan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:18 in Sharana, it's 07:48 in St Louis. With a 10.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,723 feet between the two airports. St Louis Lambert International Airport sits lower than Sharana Airstrip. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Sharana (OAS) follows a heading of 18° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sharana Airstrip (OAS) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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