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HOF to SME: distance & flight time
Al-ahsa (Al Ahsa Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
7,198 mi
11,583 km · 6,254 nm
14h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOF — Al Ahsa Airport · Al-ahsa, Saudi Arabia
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOF
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base79 mi away
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport84 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport133 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport99 mi away
Near SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOF from SME?
The flight distance from Al-ahsa (HOF) to Somerset (SME) is 7,198 miles (11,583 km, 6,254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOF to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 35m 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 Al-ahsa and Somerset?
Somerset is 7 hours behind Al-ahsa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOF to SME?
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