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PIE to AUH: distance & flight time
St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
7,839 mi
12,616 km · 6,812 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, United States
- 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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 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 PIE from AUH?
The flight distance from St. Petersburg (PIE) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 7,839 miles (12,616 km, 6,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIE to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 St. Petersburg and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of St. Petersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIE to AUH?
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