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AUS to AUH: distance & flight time
Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
8,240 mi
13,262 km · 7,161 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,240 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUS from AUH?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 8,240 miles (13,262 km, 7,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUS to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Austin and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Austin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUS to AUH?
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