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VNY to DHA: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base)
8,193 mi
13,185 km · 7,119 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,193 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 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 VNY from DHA?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Dhahran (DHA) is 8,193 miles (13,185 km, 7,119 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to DHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 32m 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 Van Nuys and Dhahran?
Dhahran is 10 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to DHA?
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