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VDS to DHF: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
3,320 mi
5,343 km · 2,885 nm
6h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- 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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 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 VDS from DHF?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 3,320 miles (5,343 km, 2,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 59m 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 Vadsø and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 2 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to DHF?
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