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MKC to AZI: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport)
7,612 mi
12,251 km · 6,615 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m 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
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, 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 MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 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 MKC from AZI?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Abu Dhabi (AZI) is 7,612 miles (12,251 km, 6,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to AZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Kansas City and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKC to AZI?
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