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PAD to DHF: distance & flight time
Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
3,061 mi
4,926 km · 2,660 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
- 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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 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 PAD from DHF?
The flight distance from Paderborn (PAD) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 3,061 miles (4,926 km, 2,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAD to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Paderborn and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Paderborn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAD to DHF?
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