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DHF to QEF: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base) → Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport)
3,021 mi
4,863 km · 2,626 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHF from QEF?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (DHF) to Egelsbach (QEF) is 3,021 miles (4,863 km, 2,626 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHF to QEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Egelsbach?
Egelsbach is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHF to QEF?
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