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NHD to SIA: distance & flight time
Minhad AB (Al Minhad Air Base) → Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport)
3,253 mi
5,235 km · 2,826 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,253 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NHD — Al Minhad Air Base · Minhad AB, United Arab Emirates
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NHD
- DXB · Dubai International Airport16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport54 mi away
Near SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHD from SIA?
The flight distance from Minhad AB (NHD) to Xi\'AN (SIA) is 3,253 miles (5,235 km, 2,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHD to SIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m 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 Minhad AB and Xi\'AN?
Xi\'AN is 4 hours ahead of Minhad AB.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHD to SIA?
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