DOH
Doha
Qatar
9,720 km
6,040 miles
SYA
Shemya
United States
Distance
9,720 km
6,040 mi / 5,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
31°
north northeast

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DOH SYA
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Eareckson Air Station
IATA Code DOH SYA
ICAO Code OTHH PASY
City Doha Shemya
Country Qatar United States
Timezone Asia/Qatar America/Adak
Elevation 13 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 52.700000, 174.100000

Doha (DOH) to Shemya (SYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Eareckson Air Station (SYA) in Shemya, United States is 9,720 kilometers (6,040 miles / 5,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 22:05 in Doha, it's 09:05 in Shemya. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Shemya (SYA) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). 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 Eareckson Air Station (SYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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