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AUH to WAG: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Wanganui (Wanganui Airport)
8,858 mi
14,256 km · 7,698 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
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 WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from WAG?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Wanganui (WAG) is 8,858 miles (14,256 km, 7,698 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to WAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 Wanganui?
Wanganui is 8 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to WAG?
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