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DHA to EMT: distance & flight time
Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base) → El Monte (San Gabriel Valley Airport)
8,196 mi
13,190 km · 7,122 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,196 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- EMT — San Gabriel Valley Airport · El Monte, 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 EMT
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport24 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field14 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHA from EMT?
The flight distance from Dhahran (DHA) to El Monte (EMT) is 8,196 miles (13,190 km, 7,122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHA to EMT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 32m 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 cheapest way to fly from DHA to EMT?
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