The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Shire Airport (SHC) in Shire, Ethiopia is 2,066 kilometers (1,284 miles / 1,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 Ethiopia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:24 in Abu Dhabi, it's 00:24 in Shire.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,119 feet between the two airports. Shire 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 Shire (SHC) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 54° (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 Shire Airport (SHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.