Abu Dhabi to San Francisco Flights
Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to San Francisco (SFO) connect United Arab Emirates and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 13,108 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 17 to 18 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include AUH and SFO, OAK, SJC. The reverse route is San Francisco to Abu Dhabi. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Destination
- San Francisco, United States
- Distance
- 13,108 km
- Typical duration
- about 17 to 18 hours
- Origin codes
- AUH
- Destination codes
- SFO, OAK, SJC
- Primary keyword
- flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco
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Route overview
Abu Dhabi to San Francisco is a city-pair air route between United Arab Emirates and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are AUH and SFO. Related codes: AUH → SFO, OAK, SJC.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 13,108 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 17 to 18 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Abu Dhabi airports and metro codes: AUH.
San Francisco airports and metro codes: SFO, OAK, SJC.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route San Francisco to Abu Dhabi, other destinations from Abu Dhabi, and other origins into San Francisco.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco typically take about 17 to 18 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
The great-circle distance between Abu Dhabi and San Francisco is approximately 13,108 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
Abu Dhabi is commonly searched with code AUH (related: AUH). San Francisco is commonly searched with code SFO (related: SFO, OAK, SJC).
Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to San Francisco?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi?
The reverse city pair is San Francisco to Abu Dhabi. Distance is the same great-circle measure (13,108 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Abu Dhabi to San Francisco route connect?
This route connects United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi) with United States (San Francisco).
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