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FLL to AUH: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
7,824 mi
12,591 km · 6,799 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m 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
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 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 FLL from AUH?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 7,824 miles (12,591 km, 6,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLL to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 Fort Lauderdale and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLL to AUH?
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