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AUH to MKC: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport)
7,617 mi
12,258 km · 6,619 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,617 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m 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
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, 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 MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from MKC?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kansas City (MKC) is 7,617 miles (12,258 km, 6,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to MKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Kansas City?
Kansas City is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to MKC?
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