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DHA to DRS: distance & flight time
Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
2,563 mi
4,125 km · 2,228 nm
5h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 30m 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
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
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 DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHA from DRS?
The flight distance from Dhahran (DHA) to Dresden (DRS) is 2,563 miles (4,125 km, 2,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHA to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 30m 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 Dresden?
Dresden is 1 hour behind Dhahran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHA to DRS?
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