Flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi from LKR90,524

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Flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi

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Fly from Colombo to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways

Travel from Sri Lanka’s exciting capital to the heart of the UAE with flights from Colombo to Abu Dhabi.

Once you arrive, you’ll be greeted by beautiful warm weather and a welcome to match. Explore wonderful Abu Dhabi from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the Louvre Abu Dhabi and soak up the capital of the UAE’s vibrancy along the way.

CMB to AUH: flight facts

Flight time 4hrs 35mins

Our quickest direct flight from Colombo to Abu Dhabi takes less than five hours.

Flight distance 2,062 miles

The total flight distance between Colombo (CMB) and Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 2,062 miles (3,318 kilometres).

Your flight from Colombo to Abu Dhabi

Your flight from Colombo (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) sets off from Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport. You’ll skim over the tip of southern India before flying over the Indian Ocean.

Finally, you’ll land among the bright lights and inspiring architecture of beautiful Abu Dhabi at Abu Dhabi International Airport.

*Aircraft, cabins and services may vary by route and flight. You can check this when you search for your flight. This page was last updated Sept 2019.

Flying from Colombo to Abu Dhabi: FAQs

What is the currency in Abu Dhabi?

The currency across all of the UAE is the UAE dirham (AED). You can purchase currency before you arrive, but you’ll also be able to get dirhams in Abu Dhabi at licenced exchanges, banks and in many hotels.

Credit and debit cards are accepted in most shops and restaurants, although you’ll need cash if you plan on visiting a souk.

What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi has a hot desert climate and is far drier than Colombo’s tropical weather. Expect to see sunshine and warm days whenever you arrive. June to September are the hottest months when temperatures regularly exceed 40°C.

The weather cools from November to March, while rain is rare throughout the year.

Top tips for Colombo to Abu Dhabi

view of sheikh zayed grand mosque and reflection in pool at sunset

Stroll the Corniche

Abu Dhabi’s elegant and beautiful Corniche stretches the entire length of the north-west of the city and is the perfect place to stroll and take in the iconic skyline.

Fringed with white sandy beaches on one side, and picturesque parks on the other, a walk or a cycle along the Corniche is a quintessential Abu Dhabi experience.

skyline and city scene of abu dhabi from white sand beach

Admire Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

If you love Colombo’s Jami-Ul-Alfar Mosque, you won’t want to miss a visit to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. This stunning mosque is built on a different scale.

With more than 80 white marble domes and four towering minarets, it’s an awe-inspiring sight and an amazing welcome to the city. The largest mosque in the UAE, it can hold up to 40,000 worshippers at any one time.