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AUH to TIW: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport)
7,480 mi
12,037 km · 6,500 nm
15h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from TIW?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Tacoma (TIW) is 7,480 miles (12,037 km, 6,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to TIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 8m 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 Tacoma?
Tacoma is 11 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to TIW?
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