# Distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Santiago del Estero (SDE)

> 13,971 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,971 km / 8,681 mi / 7,544 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United Arab Emirates) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:59 in Abu Dhabi, it's 16:59 in Santiago del Estero)
- **Elevation difference**: 568 ft (SDE 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

### [Vicecomodoro Angel D. La Paz Aragones Airport (SDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sde-santiago-del-estero-vicecomodoro-angel-d-la-paz-aragones-airport/1ef266df-91ed-69ca-b566-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santiago del Estero, Argentina
- ICAO: SANE
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Coordinates: -27.770000, -64.310000
- Elevation: 656 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:59 in Abu Dhabi, it's 16:59 in Santiago del Estero.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Vicecomodoro Angel D. La Paz Aragones Airport (SDE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sde-santiago-del-estero-vicecomodoro-angel-d-la-paz-aragones-airport/1ef266df-91ed-69ca-b566-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)