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How far is Dunhuang from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) is 2560 miles / 4120 kilometers / 2225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Dunhuang (DNH) is 4458 miles / 7175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 41 minutes.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Dunhuang Mogao International Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Dunhuang

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abu Dhabi to Dunhuang. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2560.198 miles
  • 4120.239 kilometers
  • 2224.751 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2557.098 miles
  • 4115.250 kilometers
  • 2222.057 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Dunhuang?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Dunhuang Mogao International Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Dunhuang generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Dunhuang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
Destination Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E