Airport Comparison
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia is 1,112 kilometers (691 miles / 601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:40 in Abu Dhabi, it's 02:40 in Gassim Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,038 feet between the two airports. Gassim Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.
The return flight from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Gassim Airport (ELQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.