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ECA to AUH: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
6,998 mi
11,263 km · 6,081 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECA from AUH?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 6,998 miles (11,263 km, 6,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 East Tawas and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to AUH?
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