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DHA to BLQ: distance & flight time
Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base) → Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport)
2,494 mi
4,013 km · 2,167 nm
5h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,494 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
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 BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHA from BLQ?
The flight distance from Dhahran (DHA) to Bologna (BLQ) is 2,494 miles (4,013 km, 2,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHA to BLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 21m 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 Bologna?
Bologna is 1 hour behind Dhahran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHA to BLQ?
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