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CES to AUH: distance & flight time
Cessnock (Cessnock Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
7,479 mi
12,037 km · 6,499 nm
15h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,479 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, Australia
- 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 CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport81 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 CES from AUH?
The flight distance from Cessnock (CES) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 7,479 miles (12,037 km, 6,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CES to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 8m 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 Cessnock and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 6 hours behind Cessnock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CES to AUH?
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