# Distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Rabil (BVC)

> 8,042 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,042 km / 4,997 mi / 4,342 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 280° (west)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Cape Verde
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 16:25 in Abu Dhabi, it's 11:25 in Rabil)
- **Elevation difference**: 19 ft (BVC is lower than AUH)

## Airports

### [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

### [Rabil Airport (BVC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvc-rabil-rabil-airport/1ef266de-e9ab-6596-9d6b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rabil, Cape Verde
- ICAO: GVBA
- Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Coordinates: 16.140000, -22.890000
- Elevation: 69 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:25 in Abu Dhabi, it's 11:25 in Rabil.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rabil Airport (BVC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvc-rabil-rabil-airport/1ef266de-e9ab-6596-9d6b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)