Fly from Abu Dhabi to Auckland with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Auckland to travel from the desert sands of the United Arab Emirates to the mountain vistas of New Zealand.
Explore this thriving urban city with a shopping trip to Queen Street or Aotea Square. To see New Zealand’s natural splendour, head out of the city and hike over volcanic cones and craters or relax on the beaches of Waiheke Island. Start your adventure when you travel from Abu Dhabi to Auckland with Etihad Airways.
Flying from Abu Dhabi to Auckland: FAQs
What is the currency in Auckland?
The currency in Auckland is the New Zealand dollar (NZD). All major credit cards can be used in New Zealand, with Visa and Mastercard the most widely accepted. Foreign currency can also be easily exchanged at banks, hotels and bureau de changes kiosks that can be found at the airport and in the city.
Where can I go shopping in Auckland?
New Zealand’s largest city is home to many shops, including department stores and markets. Stop by the bustling Vulcan Lane to find luxury shops, quirky cafes and charming restaurants.
For something more authentic, try the Elephant House for traditional New Zealand gifts, greenstone jewellery, pottery, paintings and prints.
Top tips for Abu Dhabi to Auckland
Touch the sky
While it’s not quite as tall as Abu Dhabi’s towering Burj Mohammed Bin Rashin skyscraper, Auckland’s Sky Tower is still an incredible place to visit. Rocketing some 1,076 feet in the air, the tower offers unmatched views across the city.
Adrenaline seekers can try bungee jumping at the Sky Tower, while you can also sample delicious meals in its revolving restaurant. The tower is also home to two spectacular hotels and a theatre.
Idyllic islands
If you enjoy relaxing on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, you’ll love exploring Auckland’s beautiful islands.
Auckland’s Waiheke Island offers olive groves and vineyards, as well as thrilling zip lining. Rangitoto Island is perfect for hiking, bird watching and kayaking. It’s also home to a volcano and the world’s largest Pohutukawa forest.