# Distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Gelendzhik (GDZ)

> 2,698 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,698 km / 1,677 mi / 1,457 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 330° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 141° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 12:21 in Abu Dhabi, it's 11:21 in Gelendzhik)
- **Elevation difference**: 10 ft (GDZ is higher 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

### [Gelendzhik Airport (GDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdz-gelendzhik-gelendzhik-airport/1ef266df-e967-6c5a-ae12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gelendzhik, Russia
- ICAO: URKG
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 44.580000, 38.010000
- Elevation: 98 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 12:21 in Abu Dhabi, it's 11:21 in Gelendzhik.

## Related

- [Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auh-abu-dhabi-abu-dhabi-international-airport/1ef266df-8073-608c-a7bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Gelendzhik Airport (GDZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdz-gelendzhik-gelendzhik-airport/1ef266df-e967-6c5a-ae12-06bb2780ed98)
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