AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
14,306 km
8,889 miles
AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Distance
14,306 km
8,889 mi / 7,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Guatemala
Heading
41°
northeast

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AAZ AUH
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport Abu Dhabi International Airport
IATA Code AAZ AUH
ICAO Code MGQZ OMAA
City Quezaltenango Abu Dhabi
Country Guatemala United Arab Emirates
Timezone America/Guatemala Asia/Dubai
Elevation 7,779 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 24.430000, 54.650000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 14,306 kilometers (8,889 miles / 7,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Guatemala with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:32 in Quezaltenango, it's 20:32 in Abu Dhabi. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,691 feet between the two airports. Abu Dhabi International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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