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ALX to DHA: distance & flight time
Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
7,433 mi
11,963 km · 6,459 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,433 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, 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 ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 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 ALX from DHA?
The flight distance from Alexander City (ALX) to Dhahran (DHA) is 7,433 miles (11,963 km, 6,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALX to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from ALX to DHA?
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