Cheap flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi from $535
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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — AUH
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.
Tue 3/600:30MEL - AUH
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/621:45AUH - MEL
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$1,506
Sun 25/505:00MEL - AUH
Nonstop13h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 28/508:00AUH - MEL
Nonstop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/4$1,549
Sun 20/416:10MEL - AUH
1 stop35h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 3/523:00AUH - MEL
1 stop34h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,553
Fri 18/422:45MEL - AUH
1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 27/422:45AUH - MEL
1 stop36h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,098
Sun 20/423:30MEL - AUH
2 stops31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/501:35AUH - MEL
2 stops35h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4$4,596
Fri 20/605:55MEL - AUH
2 stops43h 20mSWISS
Fri 27/614:20AUH - MEL
2 stops48h 15mSWISS
Deal found 15/4$10,949
Best flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
Tue 3/600:30MEL - AUH
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/621:45AUH - MEL
1 stop26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4$1,506
Sun 25/505:00MEL - AUH
Nonstop13h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 28/508:00AUH - MEL
Nonstop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/4$1,549
Fri 30/516:30MEL - AUH
1 stop35h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Fri 6/623:00AUH - MEL
1 stop34h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 15/4$1,590
Sun 25/523:30MEL - AUH
2 stops22h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 28/522:45AUH - MEL
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,112
Fri 20/605:55MEL - AUH
2 stops43h 20mSWISS
Fri 27/614:20AUH - MEL
2 stops48h 15mSWISS
Deal found 15/4$10,949
Direct flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
Sun 25/505:00MEL - AUH
Nonstop13h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 28/508:00AUH - MEL
Nonstop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/4$1,549
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Data last updated 15 April 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 18/422:45MEL - AUH
1 stop18h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 27/422:45AUH - MEL
1 stop36h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4$2,098
Sun 20/416:10MEL - AUH
1 stop35h 50mSriLankan Airlines
Sat 3/523:00AUH - MEL
1 stop34h 00mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,553
Sun 20/405:00MEL - AUH
Nonstop13h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 3/508:00AUH - MEL
Nonstop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/4$1,607
Sun 20/413:30MEL - AUH
2 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/523:00AUH - MEL
1 stop34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,640
Sun 20/423:30MEL - AUH
2 stops31h 05mTurkish Airlines
Fri 2/501:35AUH - MEL
2 stops35h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4$4,596
Sun 25/505:00MEL - AUH
Nonstop13h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 28/508:00AUH - MEL
Nonstop13h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/4$1,549
One-way flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
Sat 26/421:45MEL - AUH
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4$535
Sun 20/711:00MEL - AUH
1 stop40h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/4$741
Tue 29/407:00MEL - AUH
1 stop22h 30mGaruda Indonesia
Deal found 14/4$1,077
Sat 26/417:10MEL - AUH
Nonstop13h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/4$1,213
Sun 15/616:30MEL - AUH
1 stop35h 30mSriLankan Airlines
Deal found 14/4$1,264
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
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Melbourne
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Tue 3/6
00:30-00:30
2 stops30h 00m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 8/6
21:45-06:15
1 stop26h 30m
$1,506
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Sun 25/5
05:00-12:50
Nonstop13h 50m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 28/5
08:00-03:10
Nonstop13h 10m
$1,549
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Fri 30/5
16:30-22:00
1 stop35h 30m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 6/6
23:00-15:00
1 stop34h 00m
$1,590
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Sun 25/5
23:30-16:20
2 stops22h 50m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 28/5
22:45-23:10
1 stop18h 25m
$2,112
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Fri 20/6
05:55-19:15
2 stops43h 20m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 27/6
14:20-20:35
2 stops48h 15m
$10,949
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Sat 26/4
21:45-12:55
2 stops21h 10m
$535
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Sun 20/7
11:00-21:20
1 stop40h 20m
$741
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Tue 29/4
07:00-23:30
1 stop22h 30m
$1,077
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Sat 26/4
17:10-01:05
Nonstop13h 55m
$1,213
MelbourneAbu Dhabi
MEL - AUH
MELAUH
Melbourne
Sun 15/6
16:30-22:00
1 stop35h 30m
$1,264
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Deals found on 14/4
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi (average of $1,024). Flying from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,589). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to AUH?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
When flying from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the afternoon.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 April 2025.
The most flights from ME1 to AUH are scheduled on a Thursday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).
Rainfall in Abu Dhabi by month
Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Abu Dhabi ranges from 10.0 - 20.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 20.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Abu Dhabi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.
Temperature in Abu Dhabi by month
Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
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).
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 15 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi, see what other customers have to say about Garuda Indonesia, SWISS and Qatar Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
I had a pleasant experience with the cabin staff, who were attentive, friendly, and accommodating throughout the flight. Their professionalism made the journey more comfortable. The food and beverage were well-presented, and delicious, perfectly meeting my expectations. I appreciated that the airline accommodated dietary preferences (Seafood Meal), which enhanced my overall experience. I am writing this feedback on behalf of my friends and family who traveled in the economy class. We strongly believe that there is a splendid opportunity to further enrich the economy class experience by introducing a new feature for purchase, drawing inspiration from your existing product, 'Garuda Priority Service.' 1. Enhanced Meal Options Introduce a premium meal selection for purchase in the economy class. This would allow economy class passengers to relish business class meals. Providing the option to savor premium meals would undoubtedly elevate the travel experience for passengers. 2. Upgraded Amenity Kits Offer economy class passengers the opportunity to purchase enhanced amenity kits, inclusive of noise-canceling headphones and other amenities akin to those provided in the business class. The provision of these upgraded amenity kits would significantly enhance the in-flight comfort and overall experience for economy class travelers. 3. Displaying the menu on the in-flight entertainment screen would be helpful. 4. Implementing a system similar to Tapendium, where passengers can order snacks, beverages, and other items directly from the in-flight entertainment screen, would further enhance the passenger experience.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from Melbourne?
Located just 28.0 km from the city centre, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Abu Dhabi from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Zayed Intl (AUH) should be relatively easy as there are 9 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 4 different airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi round-trip?
Flying on Etihad Airways is currently your cheapest option to Abu Dhabi, with prices starting at $1,549. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SriLankan Airlines and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $1,590 and $2,112, respectively. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for China Eastern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $741. Users have also found prices from $1,077 and $1,213 on Garuda Indonesia and Etihad Airways, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi on time: Air Europa (81%), Etihad Airways (81%), Egyptair (81%).
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi? While on average our users pay $4,409, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $732. The most popular route (Melbourne - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl), is priced around $1,056.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi (average of $1,024). Flying from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,589). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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