AUH to PEW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) is 1,947 km (1,210 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 55m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PEW to AUH).
How far is it from Abu Dhabi to Peshawar?
The great-circle distance between Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) is 1,947 km (1,210 mi, 1,051 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from AUH to PEW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PEW is roughly northeast of AUH.
How is the AUH to PEW route written in code?
The pair is written AUH-PEW in IATA codes and OMAA-OPPS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Zayed International Airport is AUH (OMAA), Bacha Khan International Airport is PEW (OPPS).
| AUH | PEW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Zayed International Airport | Bacha Khan International Airport |
| ICAO code | OMAA | OPPS |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | Pakistan |
| Elevation | 88 ft | 1,158 ft |
| Rank by connections | #51 | #462 |
Both ICAO codes start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
PEW sits 1,070 ft (326 m) higher than AUH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying AUH to PEW
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EY | Etihad Airways | ETD | Etihad | Active |
| NL | Shaheen Air International | SAI | Shaheen Air | Active |
| PK | Pakistan International Airlines | PIA | Pakistan | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: VA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Abu Dhabi from Peshawar?
Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) are 1,947 km (1,210 mi, 1,051 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from AUH to PEW?
A typical nonstop flight between AUH and PEW takes about 2h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PEW from AUH?
Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW) lies roughly northeast of Zayed International Airport (AUH).
Which airlines fly AUH to PEW?
3 airlines appear on the AUH-PEW route in the open dataset, including Etihad Airways, Shaheen Air International, Pakistan International Airlines.
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