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DHF to PMR: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
8,889 mi
14,305 km · 7,724 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,889 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
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 PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHF from PMR?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 8,889 miles (14,305 km, 7,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 8 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to PMR?
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