AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
9,047 km
5,621 miles
NDS
Sandstone
Australia
Distance
9,047 km
5,621 mi / 4,885 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
126°
southeast

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AUH NDS
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Sandstone Airport
IATA Code AUH NDS
ICAO Code OMAA YSAN
City Abu Dhabi Sandstone
Country United Arab Emirates Australia
Timezone Asia/Dubai Australia/Perth
Elevation 88 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 -27.980000, 119.300000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sandstone (NDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Sandstone Airport (NDS) in Sandstone, Australia is 9,047 kilometers (5,621 miles / 4,885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:57 in Abu Dhabi, it's 09:57 in Sandstone. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sandstone (NDS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 304° (west 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 Sandstone Airport (NDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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