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HKY to AZI: distance & flight time
Hickory (Hickory Regional Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport)
7,378 mi
11,873 km · 6,411 nm
14h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,378 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 56m 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
- HKY — Hickory Regional Airport · Hickory, United States
- AZI — Bateen 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 HKY
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport14 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport24 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport37 mi away
Near AZI
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport80 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HKY from AZI?
The flight distance from Hickory (HKY) to Abu Dhabi (AZI) is 7,378 miles (11,873 km, 6,411 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HKY to AZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 56m 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 Hickory and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of Hickory.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HKY to AZI?
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