# Distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Oklahoma City (TIK)

> 12,740 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,740 km / 7,916 mi / 6,879 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 03:51 in Abu Dhabi, it's 18:51 in Oklahoma City)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,203 ft (TIK 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

### [Tinker Afb Airport (TIK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tik-oklahoma-city-tinker-afb-airport/1ef266df-3b92-640e-925a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oklahoma City, United States
- ICAO: KTIK
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 35.410000, -97.390000
- Elevation: 1,291 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 03:51 in Abu Dhabi, it's 18:51 in Oklahoma City.
With a 9-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)
- [Tinker Afb Airport (TIK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tik-oklahoma-city-tinker-afb-airport/1ef266df-3b92-640e-925a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)