Distance From Griffith-Merrillville Airport to King Abdulaziz Air Base

The distance from Griffith-Merrillville Airport () to King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA) is 7024 miles or 11304 kilometers or 6100 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Griffith ( United States ) to Dhahran ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Griffith and Dhahran takes around 16 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Griffith-Merrillville Airport, Griffith, United States to King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia is 16 hours 8 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DHA

Kilometers		11304 km
Statute Miles		7024 miles
Nautical Miles		6100 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 8 minutes

Griffith-Merrillville Airport to King Abdulaziz Air Base Flight Route Map - to DHA Flight Path

Location of Griffith-Merrillville Airport & King Abdulaziz Air Base is given below.
Click the map to view Griffith to Dhahran nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Griffith, United States and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Griffith, United States and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DHA

Time difference between Griffith (United States) and Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) is 8 Hours.
Dhahran time is 8 Hours ahead of Griffith.

Location	Local Time
Griffith (United States)	2026-06-17, 21:24:28 CDT
Dhahran (Saudi Arabia)	2026-06-18, 05:24:28 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Griffith-Merrillville Airport ( / ) Griffith, United States

Destination

King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA / OEDR) Dhahran, Saudi Arabia