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NHT to XSB: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport)
3,348 mi
5,388 km · 2,909 nm
7h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 2m 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
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, 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 XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NHT from XSB?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) is 3,348 miles (5,388 km, 2,909 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to XSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NHT to XSB?
Nonstop service on NHT–XSB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Northolt and Sir Bani Yas Island?
Sir Bani Yas Island is 3 hours ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to XSB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NHT–XSB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NHT to XSB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NHT–XSB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.