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AQI to HME: distance & flight time
Hafr Al-batin (Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport) → Hassi Messaoud (Oued Irara Airport)
2,390 mi
3,847 km · 2,077 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-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
- HME — Oued Irara Airport · Hassi Messaoud, Algeria
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 HME
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport96 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport132 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AQI from HME?
The flight distance from Hafr Al-batin (AQI) to Hassi Messaoud (HME) is 2,390 miles (3,847 km, 2,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AQI to HME?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 HME?
Nonstop service on AQI–HME 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 5h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hafr Al-batin and Hassi Messaoud?
Hassi Messaoud is 2 hours behind Hafr Al-batin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AQI to HME?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AQI–HME that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AQI to HME fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AQI–HME 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.