DOH
Doha
Qatar
12,924 km
8,031 miles
DYS
Abilene
United States
Distance
12,924 km
8,031 mi / 6,978 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DOH DYS
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Dyess Afb Airport
IATA Code DOH DYS
ICAO Code OTHH KDYS
City Doha Abilene
Country Qatar United States
Timezone Asia/Qatar America/Chicago
Elevation 13 ft 1,790 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 32.420000, -99.860000

Doha (DOH) to Abilene (DYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Dyess Afb Airport (DYS) in Abilene, United States is 12,924 kilometers (8,031 miles / 6,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Qatar 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 21:42 in Doha, it's 12:42 in Abilene. With a 9-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 1,777 feet between the two airports. Dyess Afb Airport sits higher than Hamad International Airport.

The return flight from Abilene (DYS) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Dyess Afb Airport (DYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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