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SVO to AUH: distance & flight time
Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
2,347 mi
3,777 km · 2,039 nm
5h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,347 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SVO — Sheremetyevo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- 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 SVO
- CKL · Chkalovskiy Air Base26 mi away
- VKO · Vnukovo International Airport27 mi away
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport32 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport35 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 SVO from AUH?
The flight distance from Moscow (SVO) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 2,347 miles (3,777 km, 2,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SVO to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SVO to AUH?
Nonstop service on SVO–AUH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Moscow and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 1 hour ahead of Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SVO to AUH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SVO–AUH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SVO to AUH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SVO–AUH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.