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ALO to DHA: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
7,117 mi
11,454 km · 6,185 nm
14h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, United States
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 mi away
Near DHA
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport26 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport30 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport71 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALO from DHA?
The flight distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Dhahran (DHA) is 7,117 miles (11,454 km, 6,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALO to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 25m 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 Waterloo and Dhahran?
Dhahran is 8 hours ahead of Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALO to DHA?
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