Distance From Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, NKG - AUH Distance

The distance from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is 3892 miles or 6263 kilometers or 3380 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Nanjing ( China ) to Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nanjing and Abu Dhabi takes around 8 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanjing, China to Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 8 hours 56 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NKG - AUH

Kilometers		6263 km
Statute Miles		3892 miles
Nautical Miles		3380 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 56 minutes

Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport Flight Route Map - NKG to AUH Flight Path

Location of Nanjing Lukou International Airport & Abu Dhabi International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Nanjing, China and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NKG - AUH

Time difference between Nanjing (China) and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 4 Hours.
Abu Dhabi time is 4 Hours behind Nanjing.

Location	Local Time
Nanjing (China)	2026-05-05, 20:17:43 CST
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2026-05-05, 16:17:43 +04

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG / ZSNJ) Nanjing, China

Destination

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH / OMAA) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates