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MRR to DHF: distance & flight time
Macara (Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
9,117 mi
14,672 km · 7,922 nm
18h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 21m 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
- MRR — Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport · Macara, Ecuador
- 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 MRR
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 MRR from DHF?
The flight distance from Macara (MRR) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 9,117 miles (14,672 km, 7,922 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRR to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 21m 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 Macara and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Macara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRR to DHF?
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