Distance From Santa Marta Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport

The distance from Santa Marta Airport () to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is 8807 miles or 14173 kilometers or 7648 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 Orotina ( Costa Rica ) to Abu Dhabi ( United Arab Emirates )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Orotina and Abu Dhabi takes around 20 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Santa Marta Airport, Orotina, Costa Rica to Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 20 hours 14 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 • - AUH

Kilometers		14173 km
Statute Miles		8807 miles
Nautical Miles		7648 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 14 minutes

Santa Marta Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport Flight Route Map - to AUH Flight Path

Location of Santa Marta Airport & Abu Dhabi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Orotina to Abu Dhabi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Orotina, Costa Rica and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. .

Nonstop flight route between Orotina, Costa Rica and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - AUH

Time difference between Orotina (Costa Rica) and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) is 10 Hours.
Abu Dhabi time is 10 Hours ahead of Orotina.

Location	Local Time
Orotina (Costa Rica)	2026-03-19, 11:03:12 CST
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)	2026-03-19, 21:03:12 +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

Santa Marta Airport ( / MRSM) Orotina, Costa Rica

Destination

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