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SCH to AUH: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
6,754 mi
10,870 km · 5,869 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,754 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from AUH?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 6,754 miles (10,870 km, 5,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 Scotia NY and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to AUH?
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