Flying from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of Denver and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DEN to AUH flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Denver International Airport to Zayed International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between DEN and AUH:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Munich Airport
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
The address for DEN is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from DEN arrive at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Central Denver to Denver International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you want somewhere to stay before your flight from Denver International Airport to Zayed International Airport, check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a quick drive from DEN.
Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Denver International Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Zayed International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Increase the odds of getting the best possible rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Zayed International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good idea.
When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Denver International Airport to Zayed International Airport. December is the busiest month to head to Abu Dhabi. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Denver International Airport to Zayed International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEN to AUH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United Arab Emirates you'll want to see. Around 121 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a visit to Dubai will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk.
Sharjah is another well-known destination in the United Arab Emirates and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. No journey is complete without a visit to Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.
