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CEN to DHF: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
8,720 mi
14,034 km · 7,577 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m 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
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · 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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from DHF?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 8,720 miles (14,034 km, 7,577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 DHF?
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