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NUQ to DHA: distance & flight time
Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
8,008 mi
12,887 km · 6,959 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUQ
Near DHA
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport26 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport30 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport71 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUQ from DHA?
The flight distance from Mountain View (NUQ) to Dhahran (DHA) is 8,008 miles (12,887 km, 6,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUQ to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Mountain View and Dhahran?
Dhahran is 10 hours ahead of Mountain View.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUQ to DHA?
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