# Distance from Almaty (ALA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

> 2,931 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,931 km / 1,821 mi / 1,582 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Kazakhstan) → United Arab Emirates
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 18:54 in Almaty, it's 17:54 in Abu Dhabi)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,150 ft (AUH is lower than ALA)

## Airports

### [Almaty International Airport (ALA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ala-almaty-almaty-international-airport/1ef266df-e39a-69bc-8827-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Almaty, Kazakhstan
- ICAO: UAAA
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- Coordinates: 43.350000, 77.040000
- Elevation: 2,238 ft

### [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.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

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:54 in Almaty, it's 17:54 in Abu Dhabi.

## Related

- [Almaty International Airport (ALA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ala-almaty-almaty-international-airport/1ef266df-e39a-69bc-8827-06bb2780ed98)
- [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)