Airport Comparison
| AEL | AUH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Albert Lea Municipal Airport | Abu Dhabi International Airport |
| IATA Code | AEL | AUH |
| ICAO Code | KAEL | OMAA |
| City | Albert Lea | Abu Dhabi |
| Country | United States | United Arab Emirates |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Asia/Dubai |
| Elevation | 1,261 ft | 88 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.680000, -93.370000 | 24.430000, 54.650000 |
Albert Lea (AEL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) in Albert Lea, United States to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 11,768 kilometers (7,313 miles / 6,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.
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 States with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:34 in Albert Lea, it's 07:34 in Abu Dhabi. With a 10-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 1,173 feet between the two airports. Abu Dhabi International Airport sits lower than Albert Lea Municipal Airport.
The return flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Albert Lea (AEL) follows a heading of 337° (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 Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.