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RIL to DHA: distance & flight time
Rifle (Garfield County Regional Airport) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
7,673 mi
12,348 km · 6,667 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,673 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIL — Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle, 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 RIL
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport44 mi away
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field50 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport51 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport71 mi away
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 RIL from DHA?
The flight distance from Rifle (RIL) to Dhahran (DHA) is 7,673 miles (12,348 km, 6,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIL to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 31m 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 Rifle and Dhahran?
Dhahran is 9 hours ahead of Rifle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIL to DHA?
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