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JAN to DHF: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
7,886 mi
12,691 km · 6,852 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m 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
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, 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 JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 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 JAN from DHF?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 7,886 miles (12,691 km, 6,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Jackson and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to DHF?
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