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DHF to GIF: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field)
7,798 mi
12,550 km · 6,776 nm
15h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, United States
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 GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHF from GIF?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Winter Haven (GIF) is 7,798 miles (12,550 km, 6,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to GIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 45m 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 Abu Dhabi and Winter Haven?
Winter Haven is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to GIF?
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