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How far is Abu Dhabi from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 3432 miles / 5523 kilometers / 2982 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from London to Abu Dhabi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Abu Dhabi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3431.787 miles
  • 5522.926 kilometers
  • 2982.141 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3427.901 miles
  • 5516.671 kilometers
  • 2978.764 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from London to Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from London to Abu Dhabi generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 852 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E

Airlines flying from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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British Airways
Etihad Airways
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