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CEN to AUH: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
8,710 mi
14,017 km · 7,569 nm
17h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- 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 CEN
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 CEN from AUH?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 8,710 miles (14,017 km, 7,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 33m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to AUH?
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