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RST to AUH: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
7,277 mi
11,711 km · 6,323 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, 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 RST
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 RST from AUH?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 7,277 miles (11,711 km, 6,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m 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 9 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to AUH?
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