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TIW to AZI: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport)
7,480 mi
12,037 km · 6,500 nm
15h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
- AZI — Bateen 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Near AZI
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport80 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIW from AZI?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Abu Dhabi (AZI) is 7,480 miles (12,037 km, 6,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to AZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 8m 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 Tacoma and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to AZI?
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