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AUH to STB: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Santa Barbara (Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport)
8,163 mi
13,136 km · 7,093 nm
16h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- STB — Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport · Santa Barbara, Venezuela
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 STB
- VIG · Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport30 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport56 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport60 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from STB?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Santa Barbara (STB) is 8,163 miles (13,136 km, 7,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to STB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 28m 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 Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to STB?
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