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LYX to DHF: distance & flight time
Lydd (Lydd Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
3,366 mi
5,418 km · 2,925 nm
7h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 4m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYX — Lydd Airport · Lydd, United Kingdom
- 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 LYX
- LYM · Lympne Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport70 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport32 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 LYX from DHF?
The flight distance from Lydd (LYX) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 3,366 miles (5,418 km, 2,925 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYX to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 4m 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 Lydd and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 3 hours ahead of Lydd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYX to DHF?
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