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Flight time from Sydney to Abu Dhabi

Estimated duration, distance and time difference for the SYD → AUH route.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?

The direct flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi takes about 14h 41m, covering roughly 12,061 km. This is an average nonstop estimate; flights with a stop take longer depending on the layover.

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Flight duration
14h 41m
Distance
12,061 km
Time difference
-7h
Sydney
SYD
UTC+11
14h 41m
Abu Dhabi
AUH
UTC+4

If you depart at…

Departure (Sydney)Arrival (Abu Dhabi)
6:00 AM1:41 PM
9:00 AM4:41 PM
12:00 PM7:41 PM
3:00 PM10:41 PM
6:00 PM1:41 AM (+1 day)
9:00 PM4:41 AM (+1 day)

Note

The estimated duration is a mathematical calculation for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed of 850 km/h and is outside our control. Actual flight time varies with the airline, the routing, weather and the jet stream. Check with the airline for the exact duration.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
The direct flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi takes about 14h 41m over a distance of roughly 12,061 km. This is an estimate for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.
What is the distance between Sydney and Abu Dhabi?
The approximate straight-line distance between Sydney and Abu Dhabi is about 12,061 km. This great-circle distance is what we use to estimate the nonstop flight duration.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 7 hours behind Sydney. The offset is already reflected in the local arrival times in the table above.