Airport Comparison
| AUH | BIG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Abu Dhabi International Airport | Allen Army Air Field |
| IATA Code | AUH | BIG |
| ICAO Code | OMAA | PABI |
| City | Abu Dhabi | Delta Junction Ft Greely |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Dubai | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 88 ft | 1,285 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.430000, 54.650000 | 64.000000, -145.720000 |
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Delta Junction Ft Greely (BIG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Allen Army Air Field (BIG) in Delta Junction Ft Greely, United States is 10,023 kilometers (6,228 miles / 5,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 9°.
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 Arab Emirates with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:27 in Abu Dhabi, it's 04:27 in Delta Junction Ft Greely. With a 13-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 1,197 feet between the two airports. Allen Army Air Field sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.
The return flight from Delta Junction Ft Greely (BIG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Allen Army Air Field (BIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.