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AUH to LID: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
3,237 mi
5,210 km · 2,813 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m 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
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
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 LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from LID?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Valkenburg (LID) is 3,237 miles (5,210 km, 2,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to LID?
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