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AUH to ALC: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Alicante (Alicante International Airport)
3,344 mi
5,381 km · 2,905 nm
7h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- ALC — Alicante International Airport · Alicante, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ALC
- MJV · San Javier Airport38 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport45 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport84 mi away
- VLC · Valencia Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from ALC?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Alicante (ALC) is 3,344 miles (5,381 km, 2,905 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to ALC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 1m 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 Abu Dhabi and Alicante?
Alicante is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to ALC?
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