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Cheap flights to Abu Dhabi from $588

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — AUH
8 May — 15 May1
1 adult
Wed 8/5
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Flights to Abu Dhabi in 2024

Find the latest flights to Abu Dhabi in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 548,149 searches and data was last updated on 3 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,069

Return from

$1,362

One-way from

$588
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)

Cheap flights to Abu Dhabi in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Abu Dhabi in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 548,149 searches and data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
The following deals offer some of the lowest prices we've found on flights heading to Abu Dhabi in May and June 2024. If these deals fall outside of your budget, be sure to come back soon as prices update often.
Sat 1/610:15SYD - AUH
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/617:15AUH - SYD
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,446
Sat 1/612:35SYD - AUH
3 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/617:15AUH - SYD
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,476
Sat 1/610:15SYD - AUH
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/600:15AUH - SYD
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,525
Sat 1/612:35SYD - AUH
3 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/600:15AUH - SYD
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,557
Sat 1/612:35SYD - AUH
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/603:00AUH - SYD
2 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,615
Sat 1/612:35SYD - AUH
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/617:15AUH - SYD
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,647
Mon 17/612:35SYD - AUH
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/715:35AUH - SYD
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,667
Sat 1/610:15SYD - AUH
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/602:55AUH - SYD
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,704
Sat 1/609:45SYD - AUH
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/602:40AUH - SYD
1 stop22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,763

Abu Dhabi 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Abu Dhabi in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 548,149 searches and data were last updated on 3 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing to Abu Dhabi in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Sat 7/921:15SYD - AUH
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/902:55AUH - SYD
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,362
Sat 7/921:15SYD - AUH
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/900:15AUH - SYD
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,384
Sat 7/921:15SYD - AUH
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/918:05AUH - SYD
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,443
Sat 1/610:15SYD - AUH
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/617:15AUH - SYD
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,446
Sat 13/709:45SYD - AUH
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/714:20AUH - SYD
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,469
Sat 1/612:35SYD - AUH
3 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/617:15AUH - SYD
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,476
Sat 13/709:45SYD - AUH
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/718:05AUH - SYD
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,495
Sat 7/921:15SYD - AUH
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/1006:15AUH - SYD
3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,499
Sat 1/610:15SYD - AUH
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/600:15AUH - SYD
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,525

Flights to Abu Dhabi departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Abu Dhabi, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 548,149 searches and data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
Browse through available last-minute flights travelling to Abu Dhabi. Tip: double check your flight details before making your reservation.
Mon 13/522:10SYD - AUH
2 stops29h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 15/523:00AUH - SYD
1 stop33h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,924
Mon 13/522:10SYD - AUH
2 stops29h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 15/523:00AUH - SYD
1 stop33h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 2/5$1,939
Mon 13/522:10SYD - AUH
2 stops29h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 15/523:00AUH - SYD
2 stops25h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 1/5$2,094
Mon 13/520:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/522:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/5$2,097
Mon 13/522:10SYD - AUH
2 stops29h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Wed 15/523:00AUH - SYD
2 stops25h 55mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 2/5$2,110
Mon 13/520:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/522:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,115
Mon 13/520:45SYD - AUH
1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways
Wed 15/511:55AUH - SYD
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/5$2,196
Mon 13/520:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:55AUH - SYD
1 stop17h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/5$2,202
Mon 13/520:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/509:55AUH - SYD
1 stop17h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,220

One-way flights to Abu Dhabi

Explore one-way flight options to Abu Dhabi for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 548,149 searches and data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights departing to Abu Dhabi in the near future. Book a round-trip flight to Abu Dhabi instead by using the search form above.
Wed 26/609:45SYD - AUH
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$588
Sat 1/621:15SYD - AUH
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$601
Mon 20/512:35SYD - AUH
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$605
Sat 1/610:15SYD - AUH
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$619
Sat 25/521:15SYD - AUH
2 stops55h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$627
Wed 7/809:45SYD - AUH
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$634
Sun 26/509:45SYD - AUH
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$637
Sat 25/521:15SYD - AUH
3 stops53h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$648
Wed 26/609:45SYD - AUH
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5$671

Direct flights to Abu Dhabi

Sat 7/920:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 16/922:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$1,800
Mon 13/520:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/522:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/5$2,097
Mon 13/520:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Wed 15/522:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,115
Sat 1/620:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Sat 8/610:35AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,116
Sat 13/720:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 15/722:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/5$2,246
Sat 7/920:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Fri 11/1022:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,364
Thu 20/620:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Fri 26/722:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,483
Mon 17/620:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/722:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/5$2,509
Mon 17/620:35SYD - AUH
Nonstop14h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 28/722:25AUH - SYD
Nonstop13h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/5$2,518

Average price of flights to Abu Dhabi by month

Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Abu Dhabi is currently $626 while a return flight costs $1,885. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Abu Dhabi (average of $971). Flying to Abu Dhabi in July will prove the most costly (average of $1,440). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$1,566

February

$1,484

March

$1,602

April

$1,796

May

$1,731

June

$1,954

July

$2,201

August

$2,043

September

$2,133

October

$1,753

November

$1,733

December

$2,028

The best time to book your flights to Abu Dhabi is from November through to February when it’s hot, although not too hot and is a great time for golf enthusiast to visit and watch the Abu Dhabi Golf Championships. Since 2006, the event has grown hugely in popularity and is now globally recognised as one of the largest events on the European Tour. Around 82,000 fans attend the sporting spectacle every January to watch the intense 27-hole course competition.

March to October in the United Arab Emirates can see temperatures often reaching 38-40 degrees Celsius which can be uncomfortable even for the locals. If you can cope with the heat, you should be able to find cheap flights to Abu Dhabi, especially during school holidays. Consider flying to Abu Dhabi in January for the annual festival. The festival unites some of the greatest musicians, performers and artists from the East and West and is a cultural event and a great occasion for everyone to enjoy.

Temperature and rainfall in Abu Dhabi by month

Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

AUH

Temperature

18 - 35 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Abu Dhabi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Abu Dhabi, you should look to book at least 46 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Abu Dhabi should consider flying on Tuesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 3 May 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with IndiGo, SriLankan Airlines and Etihad Airways to Abu Dhabi have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very Good
942 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.5
Very Good
942 reviews
8.5
Very Good
942 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.7
Good
4,450 reviews
8.5
Very Good
942 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.5
Good
974 reviews
8.5
Very Good
942 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.3
Good
1,377 reviews
8.5
Very Good
942 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.2
Good
126 reviews
8.5
Very Good
942 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Why visit

Exciting Abu Dhabi is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. It’s a diverse, multicultural city which is home to some of the world’s tallest buildings such as the ADIA Tower, the Landmark, Hilton Tower and the Emirates Palace. If you book cheap flights to Abu Dhabi, make sure to visit the numerous parks and gardens which are ideal places to relax and have a picnic. All the family can enjoy visiting Heritage Park that has a historical Watch Tower providing panoramic views. This modern city has been planned with tourists in mind having open spaces, boulevards and busy shopping precincts that can be found in Airport Road, Sheikh Zayed Street and Khalifa Street. How about spending a day in one of Abu Dhabi’s football or cricket stadiums where you can mix with the friendly locals? Motor racing enthusiasts from all over the world fly in to watch the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Marine Circuit, to see Formula 1 racing which takes place in late November or early December. Take a stroll down the Corniche, an over 6-km promenade to have a coffee, a snack and watch the world go by. There’s also a huge choice of restaurants that serve Ethiopian, Middle Eastern and European food. The kids will love a day at Yas Island, a water world theme park with thrilling slides, ravines and wave machines.

Getting around Abu Dhabi

Getting around the city is no problem. Using local buses which run frequently is the easiest way to see what this fantastic destination has to offer. Taxis are quite cheap compared to many other countries. Why not arrange a hire taxi and guide for a day? A friendly taxi driver will be more than willing to take you to famous landmarks, shopping malls, parks, cafes and restaurants.

Travelling to the city from the airport

It’s about a 30-minute journey from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to the city centre. There are a number of public transport options available, the cheapest of which is by bus. Many hotels do provide their guests with free inter-terminal shuttle services. There’s also car hire 24 hours a day which can be arranged at the airport. Jump into a taxi, however do agree a price before setting off, as fares can vary.

  • What does AUH mean?

    AUH stands for Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi?

    Travellers will need to book flights to Zayed Intl (AUH) if they wish to fly to Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi airport is 28.0 km from the city centre. Booking flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily flights from 8 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Abu Dhabi if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Abu Dhabi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Abu Dhabi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, ANA is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Abu Dhabi?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Abu Dhabi. One-way flights to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport typically cost $70, while return flights cost around $217.

  • How much is a return flight to Abu Dhabi?

    A return flight to Abu Dhabi will typically cost around $213, however they can be found for as little as $142.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Abu Dhabi depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Abu Dhabi, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (14 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport?

    Yes. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Modern Studio in Oasis is the closest property to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (0.0 km away from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport).

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