# Distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Monticello (MXC)

> 12,882 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,882 km / 8,005 mi / 6,956 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 13:28 in Abu Dhabi, it's 03:28 in Monticello)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,882 ft (MXC is higher than AUH)

## Airports

### [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMAA
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 24.430000, 54.650000
- Elevation: 88 ft

### [Monticello Airport (MXC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mxc-monticello-monticello-airport/1ef266df-3d3d-6a24-8f97-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Monticello, United States
- ICAO: KU64
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 37.930000, -109.340000
- Elevation: 6,970 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:28 in Abu Dhabi, it's 03:28 in Monticello.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Monticello Airport (MXC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mxc-monticello-monticello-airport/1ef266df-3d3d-6a24-8f97-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)