Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 10 minutes.
Abu Dhabi is three hours ahead of Frankfurt and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Every week, there are 18 Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 10:35 Etihad Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 21:50 with Etihad Airways.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your FRA to AUH flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Flying into Abu Dhabi (and then seeing more of United Arab Emirates!) is a snap with Etihad Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Etihad Airways.
The most punctual carrier that operates FRA to AUH flights is Etihad Airways. Its services arrive as planned 74.34% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between FRA and AUH:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
131 € is the lowest price for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Return flights start from 265 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from FRA to AUH by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, 67.47% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Frankfurt Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to FRA? If you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
If you have a late Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near AUH:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Abu Dhabi and beyond.
Book your ride from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure to get the lowest price possible. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport to the centre of Abu Dhabi has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Abu Dhabi. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport for July if you want to visit Abu Dhabi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 29ºC (84ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from FRA to AUH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Arab Emirates just waiting to be discovered. Around 121 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a trip to Dubai will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Sharjah is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. No trip is complete without seeing Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.