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NHT to AUH: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
3,427 mi
5,516 km · 2,978 nm
7h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 11m 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
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
- 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 NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 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 NHT from AUH?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 3,427 miles (5,516 km, 2,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 11m 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 Northolt and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 3 hours ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to AUH?
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