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DHA to ARA: distance & flight time
Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
7,807 mi
12,564 km · 6,784 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,807 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHA from ARA?
The flight distance from Dhahran (DHA) to Louisiana (ARA) is 7,807 miles (12,564 km, 6,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHA to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Dhahran and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 8 hours behind Dhahran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHA to ARA?
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