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RDG to XIJ: distance & flight time
Reading (Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
6,444 mi
10,371 km · 5,600 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- RDG — Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field · Reading, United States
- 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 RDG
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport52 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport28 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport31 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 RDG from XIJ?
The flight distance from Reading (RDG) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 6,444 miles (10,371 km, 5,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDG to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 RDG to XIJ?
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