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AZI to SMV: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport) → Samedan (Samedan Airport)
2,883 mi
4,640 km · 2,505 nm
6h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,883 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AZI — Bateen Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- SMV — Samedan Airport · Samedan, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AZI
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport80 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport55 mi away
Near SMV
- ZJI · Locarno Airport54 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport59 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport59 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZI from SMV?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AZI) to Samedan (SMV) is 2,883 miles (4,640 km, 2,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZI to SMV?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AZI to SMV?
Nonstop service on AZI–SMV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Samedan?
Samedan is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZI to SMV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AZI–SMV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AZI to SMV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AZI–SMV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.