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ROC to DHF: distance & flight time
Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
6,881 mi
11,073 km · 5,979 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,881 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m 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
- ROC — Greater Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- 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 ROC
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport55 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport64 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport106 mi away
- YTR · CFB Trenton69 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 ROC from DHF?
The flight distance from Rochester (ROC) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 6,881 miles (11,073 km, 5,979 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROC to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Rochester and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROC to DHF?
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