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GLZ to DHF: distance & flight time
Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
3,210 mi
5,166 km · 2,789 nm
6h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,210 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · 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 GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLZ from DHF?
The flight distance from Gilze-rijen (GLZ) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 3,210 miles (5,166 km, 2,789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLZ to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 46m 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 Gilze-rijen and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Gilze-rijen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLZ to DHF?
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