Distance From Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to King Abdulaziz Air Base, KBR - DHA Distance

The distance from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) to King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA) is 3697 miles or 5950 kilometers or 3211 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 Kota Baharu ( Malaysia ) to Dhahran ( Saudi Arabia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kota Baharu and Dhahran takes around 8 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, Kota Baharu, Malaysia to King Abdulaziz Air Base, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia is 8 hours 30 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 • KBR - DHA

Kilometers		5950 km
Statute Miles		3697 miles
Nautical Miles		3211 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 30 minutes

Sultan Ismail Petra Airport to King Abdulaziz Air Base Flight Route Map - KBR to DHA Flight Path

Location of Sultan Ismail Petra Airport & King Abdulaziz Air Base is given below.
Click the map to view Kota Baharu to Dhahran nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kota Baharu, Malaysia and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kota Baharu, Malaysia and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KBR - DHA

Time difference between Kota Baharu (Malaysia) and Dhahran (Saudi Arabia) is 5 Hours.
Dhahran time is 5 Hours behind Kota Baharu.

Location	Local Time
Kota Baharu (Malaysia)	2026-03-17, 23:31:56 +08
Dhahran (Saudi Arabia)	2026-03-17, 18:31:56 +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

Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR / WMKC) Kota Baharu, Malaysia

Destination

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