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KRS to AQI: distance & flight time
Kristiansand (Kristiansand Airport) → Hafr Al-batin (Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport)
2,748 mi
4,422 km · 2,388 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRS — Kristiansand Airport · Kristiansand, Norway
- AQI — Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport · Hafr Al-batin, Saudi Arabia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KRS
- FAN · Lista Airport54 mi away
- TED · Thisted Airport82 mi away
- SKE · Skien Airport86 mi away
- CNL · Sindal Airport92 mi away
Near AQI
- KMC · King Khaled Military City Airport47 mi away
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base109 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KRS from AQI?
The flight distance from Kristiansand (KRS) to Hafr Al-batin (AQI) is 2,748 miles (4,422 km, 2,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRS to AQI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KRS to AQI?
Nonstop service on KRS–AQI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kristiansand and Hafr Al-batin?
Hafr Al-batin is 1 hour ahead of Kristiansand.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRS to AQI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KRS–AQI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KRS to AQI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KRS–AQI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.