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LAF to DHF: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
7,329 mi
11,795 km · 6,369 nm
14h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 50m 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
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, 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 LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 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 LAF from DHF?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 7,329 miles (11,795 km, 6,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 50m 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 Lafayette and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to DHF?
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