Distance From Shindand Air Base to Raleigh Durham International Airport, OAH - RDU Distance

The distance from Shindand Air Base (OAH) to Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 7030 miles or 11314 kilometers or 6105 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Shindand ( Afghanistan ) to Raleigh/Durham ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shindand and Raleigh/Durham takes around 16 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shindand Air Base, Shindand, Afghanistan to Raleigh Durham International Airport, Raleigh/Durham, United States is 16 hours 9 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • OAH - RDU

Kilometers		11314 km
Statute Miles		7030 miles
Nautical Miles		6105 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 9 minutes

Shindand Air Base to Raleigh Durham International Airport Flight Route Map - OAH to RDU Flight Path

Location of Shindand Air Base & Raleigh Durham International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shindand to Raleigh/Durham nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shindand, Afghanistan and Raleigh/Durham, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Shindand, Afghanistan and Raleigh/Durham, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OAH - RDU

Time difference between Shindand (Afghanistan) and Raleigh/Durham (United States) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Raleigh/Durham time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes behind Shindand.

Location	Local Time
Shindand (Afghanistan)	2025-12-14, 12:48:16 +0430
Raleigh/Durham (United States)	2025-12-14, 03:18:16 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Shindand Air Base (OAH / OASD) Shindand, Afghanistan

Destination

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU / KRDU) Raleigh/Durham, United States