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Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 16 Oct 2025 - 30 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 7 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 15 Oct 2025 - 20 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 7 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 14 Oct 2025 - 19 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 7 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 16 Oct 2025 - 23 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 7 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 17 Oct 2025 - 24 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 7 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 1 Aug 2025 - 6 Aug 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 15 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 2 Aug 2025 - 7 Aug 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 15 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 7 Aug 2025 - 12 Aug 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 15 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 8 Aug 2025 - 13 Aug 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 15 hours ago | |
Sydney (SYD) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 4 Aug 2025 - 11 Aug 2025 | From AUD1,612 Last Seen 15 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 25 Jul 2025 - 8 Aug 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 27 Jul 2025 - 10 Aug 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 26 Sep 2025 - 10 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 28 Sep 2025 - 12 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 12 Oct 2025 - 26 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 7 Oct 2025 - 12 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 12 Oct 2025 - 17 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 16 Oct 2025 - 21 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 17 Oct 2025 - 22 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago | |
Melbourne (MEL) | Abu Dhabi (AUH) | Round-trip / Economy | 3 Oct 2025 - 10 Oct 2025 | From AUD1,702 Last Seen 6 hours ago |
*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.
Book flights to Abu Dhabi and experience the cultural heart of the UAE
Fly to Abu Dhabi and explore a city where modern innovation meets rich Emirati heritage. The vibrant capital of the UAE offers amazing experiences – from beautiful beaches and unique activities to stunning architecture and cultural landmarks. Whether it's the excitement of the F1 Grand Prix or the beauty of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, there's always something to discover in this city. Book flights to Abu Dhabi and dive into thrilling activities, relax by the beach, or explore its unique landscapes. With unforgettable experiences around every corner, Abu Dhabi is the perfect destination for every kind of traveller.
Choose Etihad Airways for your flight to Abu Dhabi and enjoy exceptional service and comfort from the moment you board. As the national airline of the UAE, we’re proud to connect travellers from across the globe. With our modern fleet, a wide network of 90+ destinations worldwide, and award-winning hospitality, we make your journey seamless, convenient, and truly memorable.
Advantages of flying with Etihad to Abu Dhabi
Book flights to Abu Dhabi and experience world-class service and features that make air travel better. Here’s why you should choose us:
- Advanced aircraft: Our modern fleet ensures a smooth and safe flight to Abu Dhabi. From our Airbus aircraft to Boeing 787 Dreamliners, each plane reflects our commitment to innovation.
- Thoughtfully-designed cabins: Look forward to cabins that set the standard for travel – from ergonomic seats in Economy, fully-flat beds and fine dining in Business, to personalised luxury service in First.
- Endless connection and entertainment: Enjoy our amenities that will keep you entertained throughout your flight to Abu Dhabi. Stay connected with loved ones using our onboard Wi-Fi, or dive into thousands of hours of content with our E-BOX in-flight entertainment system.
- Savour exceptional dining onboard: Treat yourself to complimentary meals, inspired by global destinations and crafted with fresh ingredients sourced from local farm partners.
- Unlock rewards with Etihad Guest: Enjoy exclusive perks with Etihad Guest when you book a flight to Abu Dhabi. Our loyalty programme makes earning miles simple – whether through flights, hotel stays, or everyday spending. Explore all the ways to earn and spend miles with Etihad Guest and make your trip to Abu Dhabi even more rewarding.
Flights to Abu Dhabi: What you need to know
Before booking your flight to Abu Dhabi, make sure you know these key details to help make your stay in the UAE capital even more enjoyable:
Weather information
In Abu Dhabi, you can enjoy warm weather and sunny skies throughout the year. From May to October, temperatures rise, making it the ideal time to explore the city's indoor attractions and entertainment venues. The cooler months, from December to March, are ideal for enjoying the outdoors and relaxing on Abu Dhabi’s beautiful beaches.
Airport information: Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Zayed International Airport, located at Al Matar in Abu Dhabi, reflects the UAE capital’s commitment to global innovation. Awarded the “Best Airport at Arrivals Globally” by Airports Council International World at the 2024 Airport Service Quality Awards, this hub offers the smoothest, most stress-free arrival experience in the world, according to passengers. The IATA code for Zayed International Airport is AUH.
Visa requirements for Abu Dhabi
If you’re planning to book flights to the UAE, you may need to apply for a visa. Check with your nearest UAE embassy or consulate for the latest visa rules and requirements.
Duration of the visit visa: Visitor visas in the UAE are typically valid for 30 days, with the option to extend up to 90 days.
Requirements for a UAE visitor visa
- Completed application form
- 6x6cm colour photo with a white background
- Clear, colour copy of your passport
Currency and language information
- Currency: The currency in the UAE is the UAE Dirham (AED). Cards are widely accepted, and cash is easily accessible through ATMs.
- Language: Arabic is the official language in the UAE, but English is also widely spoken due to the large expatriate community.
Discover Abu Dhabi - The vibrant capital of the UAE
A dynamic blend of modern wonders and rich tradition, Abu Dhabi offers a mix of cultural experiences and luxury activities for all types of travellers. Visitors can explore its iconic landmarks, wander through lively souks, or enjoy its exciting theme parks. Whether you're uncovering ancient traditions or enjoying world-class amenities, the vibrant capital of the UAE perfectly balances the old and the new.
What to do in Abu Dhabi
Book your international flight to Abu Dhabi and discover these amazing activities in the UAE capital:
- Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: One of Abu Dhabi’s most iconic landmarks, this architectural gem showcases stunning Islamic design, intricate details, and gold accents.
- Ride the world’s fastest roller coaster at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: Get your adrenaline pumping at this thrilling theme park, home to the Formula Rossa – the world’s fastest roller coaster.
- Discover famous artworks at Louvre Abu Dhabi: Immerse yourself in art and history at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, where you’ll see exhibits and masterpieces from around the world.
- Dive into water activities at Yas Waterworld: Make a splash at Yas Waterworld, Abu Dhabi’s top water park that offers water slides, wave pools, and family-friendly adventures.
- Eat around the city’s best restaurants: Savour delicious food at the city’s best restaurants, including MAZI for authentic Greek cuisine, Sontaya for Southeast Asian dishes, Garage at W Abu Dhabi for diverse global flavours, and Mezlai for amazing Emirati delights.
Your gateway to Abu Dhabi: Where you can fly from
Flying to Abu Dhabi is easier than you think. We connect you to the UAE capital from over 90 destinations across several regions. With Etihad’s network, no matter where your journey begins, Abu Dhabi is always within reach.
Indian Subcontinent
Etihad offers direct flights to Abu Dhabi from major cities across the Indian subcontinent – including India, Pakistan, the Maldives and Sri Lanka. Book flights to Abu Dhabi from any of these destinations and visit the UAE capital with ease.
- Mumbai: There are about four nonstop flights from Mumbai to Abu Dhabi daily, with the earliest flight usually departing in the morning, at around 04:55.
- New Delhi: There are up to four nonstop flights from New Delhi to Abu Dhabi daily, with the earliest flight usually departing in the morning, at around 04:50.
- Karachi: We have about two nonstop flights from Karachi to Abu Dhabi The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 05:15.
- Colombo: We have about three to four nonstop flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi daily, with the earliest flight usually departing in the morning, at around 04:05.
- Maldives: We operate about two nonstop flights from Maldives to Abu Dhabi daily, with the earliest flight usually departing in the morning, at around 09:10.
Middle East and Africa
We offer flights to Abu Dhabi from key cities across the Middle East and Africa, including Doha, Riyadh, Muscat and Addis Ababa. Book your flight to Abu Dhabi from any of these cities and start your journey to the UAE capital.
- Doha: There are about four nonstop flights from Doha to Abu Dhabi daily, depending on the day. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:30.
- Riyadh: We have about five nonstop flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:20.
- Muscat: We usually operate between two to four nonstop flights from Muscat to Abu Dhabi daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 04:30.
- Cairo: There are usually up to two nonstop flights from Cairo to Abu Dhabi per day, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 07:20.
- Johannesburg: There is usually one nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Abu Dhabi per day, depending on the schedule. The flight usually departs in the morning, at around 09:50.
- Addis Ababa: From October 2025, there is one nonstop flight from Addis Ababa to Abu Dhabi The flight schedule is in the afternoon, at around 13:55.
Europe
We fly travellers from Europe to Abu Dhabi with our direct flights from major cities including Rome, London, Paris, and Madrid. Check out the details below if you’re planning to book flights to Abu Dhabi:
- Rome: There are about two nonstop flights from Rome to Abu Dhabi The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 09:55.
- Milan: There are usually up to two nonstop flights from Milan to Abu Dhabi daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 10:55.
- Paris: We have about two nonstop flights from Paris to Abu Dhabi The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 09:45.
- London: We operate up to four nonstop flights from London to Abu Dhabi daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 09:00.
- Madrid: There are about two nonstop flights from Madrid to Abu Dhabi daily, depending on the day. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 09:50.
North America
Our direct flights to Abu Dhabi from key North American cities make it easy to reach the UAE capital. Check out the destinations in this region where we offer nonstop flights to Abu Dhabi:
- New York: There are about two nonstop flights from New York to Abu Dhabi The earliest flight usually departs in the afternoon, at around 14:25.
- Atlanta: From November 2025, there is one nonstop flight from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi The flight is scheduled in the evening, at around 21:00.
- Boston: There is usually one nonstop flight from Boston to Abu Dhabi The flight usually departs in the afternoon, at around 16:30.
- Chicago: There is usually one nonstop flight from Chicago to Abu Dhabi per day. The flight usually departs in the afternoon, at around 13:55.
- Toronto: We usually have one nonstop flight from Toronto to Abu Dhabi The flight usually departs in the afternoon, at around 14:30.
Asia and Australia
Start your journey to Abu Dhabi from major cities across Asia and Australia. Book flights to Abu Dhabi from these key destinations:
- Sydney: There are up to two nonstop flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the afternoon, at around 16:20.
- Bangkok: There are usually up to three nonstop flights from Bangkok to Abu Dhabi per day, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 02:55.
- Singapore: There is usually one nonstop flight from Singapore to Abu Dhabi The flight usually departs in the evening, at around 21:10.
- Tokyo: We usually have one nonstop flight from Tokyo to Abu Dhabi The flight usually departs in the afternoon, at around 16:50.
- Jakarta: We operate up to two nonstop flights from Jakarta to Abu Dhabi daily, depending on the schedule. The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 00:20.
- Manila: There are about two nonstop flights from Manila to Abu Dhabi The earliest flight usually departs in the morning, at around 06:05.
*Refer to etihad.com for the most up-to-date flight details, including flight times, schedules, and daily departures, as these are subject to change.
Frequently asked questions
How many destinations does Etihad connect to Abu Dhabi?
We connect travellers to Abu Dhabi from 90+ destinations worldwide, including cities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, and North America.
What is the recommended check-in time for flights to Abu Dhabi?
We recommend arriving at the airport at least three hours before your flight. Check-in counters close 60 minutes before the flight for Economy, and 45 minutes for Business and First.
Can I make changes to my flight ticket?
Yes, you can make changes to your flight when you manage your booking on etihad.com.
Does Etihad offer special promotions for flights to Abu Dhabi?
Yes, we regularly offer flight deals and promotions. Keep an eye out to get the best offers.
Are there perks for Etihad Guest members flying to Abu Dhabi?
Yes, as a member of the Etihad Guest loyalty programme, you can earn miles on flights to Abu Dhabi and redeem them for airfare, upgrades, and other rewards.
What’s included in my Etihad flight to Abu Dhabi?
Your flight booking to Abu Dhabi includes free meals, in-flight entertainment, free Wi-Fi (for eligible guests), and amenity kits (for long and ultra long-haul flights). You can also get lounge access and chauffeur service depending on your ticket type and Etihad Guest tier.
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