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AUH to ECV: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Madrid (Cuatro Vientos Airport)
3,515 mi
5,657 km · 3,055 nm
7h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- ECV — Cuatro Vientos Airport · Madrid, 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 ECV
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport14 mi away
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport20 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport99 mi away
- CQM · Ciudad Real Central Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from ECV?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Madrid (ECV) is 3,515 miles (5,657 km, 3,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to ECV?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from AUH to ECV?
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