ABQ
Albuquerque
United States
9,188 km
5,709 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
9,188 km
5,709 mi / 4,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Denver
Heading
34°
northeast

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ABQ VIE
Airport Name Albuquerque International Sunport Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code ABQ VIE
ICAO Code KABQ LOWW
City Albuquerque Vienna
Country United States Austria
Timezone America/Denver Europe/Vienna
Elevation 5,355 ft 600 ft
Coordinates 35.040000, -106.610000 48.110000, 16.570000

Albuquerque (ABQ) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) in Albuquerque, United States to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 9,188 kilometers (5,709 miles / 4,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 United States with Austria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:39 in Albuquerque, it's 07:39 in Vienna. With a 8-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 4,755 feet between the two airports. Vienna International Airport sits lower than Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Vienna (VIE) to Albuquerque (ABQ) 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 Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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