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GYY to DHF: distance & flight time
Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
7,276 mi
11,710 km · 6,323 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,276 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, United States
- 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 GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 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 GYY from DHF?
The flight distance from Gary (GYY) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 7,276 miles (11,710 km, 6,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYY to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m 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 Gary and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Gary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYY to DHF?
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