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DHF to NUQ: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
8,170 mi
13,149 km · 7,100 nm
16h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,170 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHF from NUQ?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 8,170 miles (13,149 km, 7,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 29m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 11 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to NUQ?
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