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FCM to XIJ: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
6,786 mi
10,922 km · 5,897 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, United States
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FCM
Near XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FCM from XIJ?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 6,786 miles (10,922 km, 5,897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 FCM to XIJ?
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