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DHF to LYU: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
7,037 mi
11,326 km · 6,115 nm
14h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 16m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, 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 LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHF from LYU?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Ely (LYU) is 7,037 miles (11,326 km, 6,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 16m 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 Ely?
Ely is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to LYU?
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