Fly from Abu Dhabi to Moscow with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Moscow and explore Russia’s majestic capital. From the historic Red Square to sunny days in Gorky Park, this is a city with its own architectural wonders and captivating spaces to discover.
Gaze up at the colourful spires of St. Basil’s Cathedral – Moscow’s very own answer to the beauty of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. A modern destination with a storied centre, discover it all with Etihad.
Abu Dhabi to Moscow: flight facts
Flying from Abu Dhabi to Moscow: FAQs
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Moscow?
Moscow is just one hour behind Abu Dhabi on Moscow Standard Time – as it lies largely north and only slightly to the west. Moscow does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this time difference remains constant throughout the year.
How long should I spend in Moscow?
When travelling to Moscow, allow for at least four to five days to ensure you have enough time to see the city’s main sights, such as the Kremlin, Red Square and St Basil’s Cathedral. If you wish to stay longer and truly immerse yourself in the attractions, relaxing in Gorky Park and enjoying Moscow’s up-and-coming food scene, a week or two may be ideal.
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Sensational St Basil’s Cathedral
Just as Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is the spectacular icon of Abu Dhabi, Moscow’s St Basil’s has an important place in the city’s heart.
You’ll find the cathedral on Red Square and it’s open to visitors most days. It’s just as colourful inside as it is outside – adorned with stunning, intricate murals, wall panels and frescoes.
Moscow’s marvellous museums
In a similar way to Abu Dhabi’s impressive array of museums, Moscow is home to several attractions where you can learn more about the nation’s history and culture.
The Kremlin is the most famous, and includes a fascinating Armoury Museum complete with royal armour and weapons from the time of the tsars. It’s the perfect introduction to Russia past and present.