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AUH to DEC: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Decatur (Decatur Airport)
7,413 mi
11,930 km · 6,442 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, United States
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from DEC?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Decatur (DEC) is 7,413 miles (11,930 km, 6,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to DEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Decatur?
Decatur is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to DEC?
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