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ELP to DHA: distance & flight time
El Paso (El Paso International Airport) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
8,137 mi
13,095 km · 7,070 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,137 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELP from DHA?
The flight distance from El Paso (ELP) to Dhahran (DHA) is 8,137 miles (13,095 km, 7,070 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELP to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 El Paso and Dhahran?
Dhahran is 9 hours ahead of El Paso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELP to DHA?
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