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AQI to BBS: distance & flight time
Hafr Al-batin (Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport) → Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport)
2,886 mi
4,644 km · 2,508 nm
6h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AQI — Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport · Hafr Al-batin, Saudi Arabia
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AQI
- KMC · King Khaled Military City Airport47 mi away
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base109 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport128 mi away
Near BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AQI from BBS?
The flight distance from Hafr Al-batin (AQI) to Blackbushe (BBS) is 2,886 miles (4,644 km, 2,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQI to BBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AQI to BBS?
Nonstop service on AQI–BBS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hafr Al-batin and Blackbushe?
Blackbushe is 3 hours behind Hafr Al-batin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQI to BBS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AQI–BBS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AQI to BBS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AQI–BBS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.