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GSJ to DHF: distance & flight time
San Jose (San José Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
8,913 mi
14,345 km · 7,745 nm
17h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,913 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GSJ — San José Airport · San Jose, Guatemala
- 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 GSJ
- GUA · La Aurora Airport49 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport70 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport77 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport78 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 GSJ from DHF?
The flight distance from San Jose (GSJ) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 8,913 miles (14,345 km, 7,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GSJ to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 57m 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 San Jose and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 10 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GSJ to DHF?
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