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AOR to AUH: distance & flight time
Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
3,279 mi
5,276 km · 2,849 nm
6h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
- 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 AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 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 AOR from AUH?
The flight distance from Alor Setar (AOR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 3,279 miles (5,276 km, 2,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOR to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 54m 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 Alor Setar and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 4 hours behind Alor Setar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOR to AUH?
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