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SCE to DBD: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport)
7,855 mi
12,641 km · 6,826 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, United States
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Near DBD
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport72 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport79 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCE from DBD?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to Dhanbad (DBD) is 7,855 miles (12,641 km, 6,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to DBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 State College Pennsylvania and Dhanbad?
Dhanbad is 9.5 hours ahead of State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to DBD?
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