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KID to AUH: distance & flight time
Kristianstad (Kristianstad Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
2,978 mi
4,793 km · 2,588 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KID — Kristianstad Airport · Kristianstad, Sweden
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International 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 KID
- MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport38 mi away
- RNB · Ronneby Airport51 mi away
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport54 mi away
- CPH · Copenhagen Kastrup Airport59 mi away
Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KID from AUH?
The flight distance from Kristianstad (KID) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 2,978 miles (4,793 km, 2,588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KID to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m 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 Kristianstad and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Kristianstad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KID to AUH?
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