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YIP to AZI: distance & flight time
Detroit (Willow Run Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport)
7,108 mi
11,439 km · 6,177 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m 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
- YIP — Willow Run Airport · Detroit, 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 YIP
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport9 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport11 mi away
- DET · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport29 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport30 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 YIP from AZI?
The flight distance from Detroit (YIP) to Abu Dhabi (AZI) is 7,108 miles (11,439 km, 6,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIP to AZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m 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 Detroit and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of Detroit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIP to AZI?
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