The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) in Leh, India is 2,462 kilometers (1,530 miles / 1,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:44 in Abu Dhabi, it's 11:14 in Leh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,594 feet between the two airports. Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee 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 Leh (IXL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). 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 Leh Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.