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DHA to CME: distance & flight time
Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base) → Ciudad Del Carmen (Ciudad del Carmen International Airport)
8,418 mi
13,548 km · 7,315 nm
16h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,418 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- CME — Ciudad del Carmen International Airport · Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico
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 CME
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHA from CME?
The flight distance from Dhahran (DHA) to Ciudad Del Carmen (CME) is 8,418 miles (13,548 km, 7,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHA to CME?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 58m 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 Ciudad Del Carmen?
Ciudad Del Carmen is 9 hours behind Dhahran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHA to CME?
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