United States
United Arab EmiratesNew York (JFK) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) shipping route.
11,582 km by air, about 15 h 12 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: New York (JFK) and Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
New York (JFK)AirAbu Dhabi (AUH)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 11,582 km (7,197 mi) |
| Straight line | 11,031 km |
| Flight time | 15 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the New York (JFK) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zayed International Airport is 11,582 km (6,254 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 11,031 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 15 h 12 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for JFK to AUH this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on New York to Abu Dhabi saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into the United Arab Emirates, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from New York (JFK) in this directory, Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the 42nd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from New York: Dubai (11,552 km), Beijing (11,528 km) and Tokyo (11,372 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from New York (JFK) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
11,582 km along the flight path (11,031 km great circle).
What is the flight time from New York (JFK) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?
About 15 h 12 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Abu Dhabi (AUH) to New York (JFK) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.