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AUH to HNL: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Honolulu (Daniel K Inouye International Airport)
8,592 mi
13,828 km · 7,466 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,592 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- HNL — Daniel K Inouye International Airport · Honolulu, 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
Near HNL
- JRF · Kalaeloa Airport9 mi away
- HHI · Wheeler Army Airfield13 mi away
- NGF · Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport13 mi away
- HDH · Dillingham Airfield25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from HNL?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Honolulu (HNL) is 8,592 miles (13,828 km, 7,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to HNL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Honolulu?
Honolulu is 14 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to HNL?
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