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How far is Abu Dhabi from Najaf?

The distance between Najaf (Al Najaf International Airport) and Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) is 813 miles / 1308 kilometers / 706 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Najaf (NJF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 1089 miles / 1752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 46 minutes.

Al Najaf International Airport – Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Distance from Najaf to Abu Dhabi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 812.525 miles
  • 1307.633 kilometers
  • 706.065 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
  • 812.751 miles
  • 1307.995 kilometers
  • 706.261 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 Najaf to Abu Dhabi?

The estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

On average, flying from Najaf to Abu Dhabi generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Najaf to Abu Dhabi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).

Airport information

Origin Al Najaf International Airport
City: Najaf
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: NJF
ICAO Code: ORNI
Coordinates: 31°59′23″N, 44°24′15″E
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