AHB
Abha
Saudi Arabia
11,127 km
6,914 miles
IAD
Washington
United States
Distance
11,127 km
6,914 mi / 6,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
317°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

AHB IAD
Airport Name Abha Regional Airport Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA Code AHB IAD
ICAO Code OEAB KIAD
City Abha Washington
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/New_York
Elevation 6,858 ft 312 ft
Coordinates 18.240000, 42.660000 38.900000, -77.500000

Abha (AHB) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) in Abha, Saudi Arabia to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 11,127 kilometers (6,914 miles / 6,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:07 in Abha, it's 14:07 in Washington. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,546 feet between the two airports. Washington Dulles International Airport sits lower than Abha Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Abha (AHB) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abha Regional Airport (AHB) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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