Airport Comparison
| AUH | HCA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Abu Dhabi International Airport | Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport |
| IATA Code | AUH | HCA |
| ICAO Code | OMAA | KBPG |
| City | Abu Dhabi | Big Spring |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Dubai | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 88 ft | 2,573 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.430000, 54.650000 | 32.210000, -101.520000 |
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Big Spring (HCA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (HCA) in Big Spring, United States is 13,228 kilometers (8,219 miles / 7,143 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.
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 United Arab Emirates with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:40 in Abu Dhabi, it's 20:40 in Big Spring. With a 10-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 2,485 feet between the two airports. Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.
The return flight from Big Spring (HCA) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport (HCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.