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MDL to XIJ: distance & flight time
Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
3,030 mi
4,877 km · 2,633 nm
6h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 25m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MDL — Mandalay International Airport · Mandalay, Burma
- 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 MDL
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport59 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport76 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport84 mi away
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 MDL from XIJ?
The flight distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 3,030 miles (4,877 km, 2,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDL to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 cheapest way to fly from MDL to XIJ?
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