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XRH to AUH: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
7,466 mi
12,015 km · 6,487 nm
15h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from AUH?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 7,466 miles (12,015 km, 6,487 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 6m 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 Richmond and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 6 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to AUH?
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