AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
4,034 km
2,507 miles
BTQ
Butare
Rwanda
Distance
4,034 km
2,507 mi / 2,178 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
225°
southwest

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AUH BTQ
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Butare Airport
IATA Code AUH BTQ
ICAO Code OMAA HRYI
City Abu Dhabi Butare
Country United Arab Emirates Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Kigali
Elevation 88 ft 5,801 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 -2.600000, 29.740000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Butare (BTQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Butare Airport (BTQ) in Butare, Rwanda is 4,034 kilometers (2,507 miles / 2,178 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:34 in Abu Dhabi, it's 06:34 in Butare.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,713 feet between the two airports. Butare Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Butare (BTQ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). 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 Butare Airport (BTQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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