AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
17,724 km
11,013 miles
UAP
Ua Pou
French Polynesia
Distance
17,724 km
11,013 mi / 9,570 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AUH UAP
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Ua Pou Airport
IATA Code AUH UAP
ICAO Code OMAA NTMP
City Abu Dhabi Ua Pou
Country United Arab Emirates French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Dubai Pacific/Marquesas
Elevation 88 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 -9.350000, -140.080000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Ua Pou (UAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Ua Pou Airport (UAP) in Ua Pou, French Polynesia is 17,724 kilometers (11,013 miles / 9,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:00 in Abu Dhabi, it's 17:30 in Ua Pou. With a 13.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Ua Pou (UAP) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). 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 Ua Pou Airport (UAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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