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GAI to AEU: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Abumusa I. (Abu Musa Island Airport)
6,987 mi
11,244 km · 6,071 nm
14h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- AEU — Abu Musa Island Airport · Abumusa I., Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near AEU
- DXB · Dubai International Airport48 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport31 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport47 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from AEU?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Abumusa I. (AEU) is 6,987 miles (11,244 km, 6,071 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to AEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 10m 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 Gaithersburg and Abumusa I.?
Abumusa I. is 7.5 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to AEU?
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