ATF
Ambato
Ecuador
14,367 km
8,927 miles
AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Distance
14,367 km
8,927 mi / 7,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ATF AUH
Airport Name Chachoan Airport Abu Dhabi International Airport
IATA Code ATF AUH
ICAO Code SEAM OMAA
City Ambato Abu Dhabi
Country Ecuador United Arab Emirates
Timezone America/Guayaquil Asia/Dubai
Elevation 8,502 ft 88 ft
Coordinates -1.210000, -78.570000 24.430000, 54.650000

Ambato (ATF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chachoan Airport (ATF) in Ambato, Ecuador to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 14,367 kilometers (8,927 miles / 7,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 Ecuador with United Arab Emirates. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Ambato, it's 06:24 in Abu Dhabi. With a 9-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 8,414 feet between the two airports. Abu Dhabi International Airport sits lower than Chachoan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Ambato (ATF) follows a heading of 290° (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 Chachoan Airport (ATF) and Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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