San Francisco to Abu Dhabi Distance
13,088 km · 8,132 miles · 16 h 52 min flight
The distance from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi is 13,088 km (8,132 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 16 h 52 min. Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco.
San Francisco
California
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
- Kilometres
- 13,088
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 8,132
- 7,067 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 16 h 52 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +11 hours
- Abu Dhabi vs San Francisco
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from San Francisco | North (3°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Abu Dhabi | North (357°) |
| Halfway point | 82.85° N, 34.47° E |
| San Francisco coordinates | 37.77° N, 122.42° W |
| Abu Dhabi coordinates | 24.45° N, 54.40° E |
Plan your trip
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Abu Dhabi from San Francisco?
13,088 kilometres or 8,132 miles (7,067 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Abu Dhabi?
About 16 h 52 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of San Francisco right now.
In which direction is Abu Dhabi from San Francisco?
Abu Dhabi lies to the north of San Francisco (initial bearing 3°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.