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YWS to AUH: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
7,282 mi
11,719 km · 6,328 nm
14h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 45m 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
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- 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 YWS
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport66 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome59 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport72 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 YWS from AUH?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 7,282 miles (11,719 km, 6,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 45m 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 Whistler and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to AUH?
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