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AMS to AUH: distance & flight time
Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
3,226 mi
5,192 km · 2,803 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 mi away
Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMS from AUH?
The flight distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 3,226 miles (5,192 km, 2,803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMS to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Amsterdam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMS to AUH?
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