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DHF to AUH: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
14 mi
23 km · 12 nm
30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
14 miles nonstop takes roughly 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- 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 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
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 DHF from AUH?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 14 miles (23 km, 12 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 30m 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 DHF to AUH?
Nonstop service on DHF–AUH 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 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to AUH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DHF–AUH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DHF to AUH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DHF–AUH 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.