How to find cheap flights to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Currently, 124 € is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to AUH for 230 €.
Book when it's best with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to AUH rises or falls.
To pick up cheap tickets to Abu Dhabi, where Abu Dhabi International Airport is located, book six months before your journey. That's the general recommendation for scoring the biggest deals.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' filter and broaden your search for cheap flights to Abu Dhabi. This will show you all the airports around your departure and arrival points.
Search for plane tickets to Abu Dhabi International Airport that come with a stop or two. Taking the scenic route can help you save. After your results appear, use the 'Stops' filter to see your options.
Best time to go to Abu Dhabi
You can typically hop on the cheapest flight to Abu Dhabi in May.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to AUH, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares that are available.
Fly to Abu Dhabi in August if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to AUH, but also when fares are likely to be more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is April. Lock in your plane tickets to Abu Dhabi then and enjoy the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider the type of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Abu Dhabi is warmest in July, averaging between 29ºC and 43ºC.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 14ºC to 25ºC.
Travelling to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Travel to Abu Dhabi in one go. These are some of the airlines that offer direct flights to Abu Dhabi International Airport:
Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Abu Dhabi International Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to AUH touches down:
Getting to central Abu Dhabi from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The distance from AUH to central Abu Dhabi is about 32 kilometres.
After landing from your flight to AUH, the drive to the centre takes around 25 minutes.
About 1 hour 30 minutes is how long it'll take to make it there on public transport.
If you're eager to stay close to the action in Abu Dhabi, book a room at one of these popular options:
Abu Dhabi highlights
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Put this on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Abu Dhabi International Airport. You'll find it around 11 kilometres south-east of the city centre in Khor Al Maqta'a.
Emirates Palace, Dubai
Check off one of the best attractions in Abu Dhabi by visiting Emirates Palace, Dubai. It's in Al Ras Al Akhdar roughly 6 kilometres west of the centre.
Qasr Al Watan
From the heart of the city, this highlight is around 6 kilometres west. It's located in the Al Ras Al Akhdar area and a signature experience on any Abu Dhabi visit.
Complete your trip with an Abu Dhabi car hire
Choose from a selection of car rentals in Abu Dhabi and go where you want, when you want. With one quick search, compare rates and find the best deal after locking in your hotel and cheap flight to Abu Dhabi International Airport.