✈ JFK → AUH

13H 53M, 6,854 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
13h 53m
Distance
6,854 mi
Or
11,031 km
Jet lag
8h

Flight from New York to Abu Dhabi

From JFK (JFK), USA North America  →  Abu Dhabi International (AUH), UAE Middle East

How long is the flight from New York to Abu Dhabi?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) takes about 13 hours 53 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,854 miles (11,031 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

13h 53m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,854 mi

11,031 km · great-circle

Avg speed

795 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

New York timezone

UTC-4

America/New_York

Abu Dhabi timezone

UTC+4

Asia/Dubai

Time difference

+8h

8 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~8d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1633 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1886 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 452 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.