How to find cheap flights to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Right now, Rs40,509 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 Rs68,847.
Let the deals come to you by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to AUH. We'll keep an eye on it for you, sending updates when fares go down.
The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to find some excellent early bird deals on tickets to Abu Dhabi, where Abu Dhabi International Airport is located.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of scoring cheap flights to Abu Dhabi. This will give you more options for where you begin and end your journey, as well as different prices.
If you're not in a hurry to travel to Abu Dhabi, consider taking a little detour. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Abu Dhabi International Airport if you book a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Abu Dhabi
The cheapest month to hop on a flight to Abu Dhabi is typically May.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to AUH, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you'd like to experience Abu Dhabi at its busiest, lock in your flights to AUH for August. Travelling during peak periods often means more to see and do than at other times.
Travel in April if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Abu Dhabi are generally cheaper.
Check the weather conditions before you head off. July is the warmest time of year in Abu Dhabi, with averages of between 29ºC and 43ºC.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 14ºC to 25ºC.
May is the driest month in Abu Dhabi. Forget the raincoat and enjoy mostly clear skies.
On the off chance of a shower, it's typically light and won't interrupt your plans. Sunny conditions and clear skies dominate here.
Travelling to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and get to Abu Dhabi in a single journey. Lock in a direct flight to Abu Dhabi International Airport with one of these airlines:
Consider booking your AUH plane ticket with Gulf Air. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 96% of flights to this hub sticking to schedule.
AUH is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Abu Dhabi International Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to AUH:
Touch down and take off again in a car hire in AUH. Get behind the wheel with Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and discover the lesser-explored corners of Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi International Airport has an on-time rating of 79%, which is based on how often departing flights arrive when they should. This can be useful to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or need to be somewhere soon after you land.
Abu Dhabi International Airport is located in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates.
Getting to central Abu Dhabi from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Central Abu Dhabi is about 32 kilometres from AUH.
After touching down from your flight to AUH, expect a drive to the centre of around 25 minutes.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you want to stay near the action in Abu Dhabi, unpack your bags at one of these comfortable hotels:
Abu Dhabi highlights
Put these leading sights high on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Abu Dhabi:
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Around 0.16 kilometres west of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect spot to start your sightseeing in the city.
Bloom Gardens: Find your way to this park when you're ready to slow things down in Abu Dhabi. It's roughly 3 kilometres north-west of the centre in Al Muntazah.
Grand Masjid: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 0.48 kilometres south-west of the centre of Abu Dhabi.
How to get to Al Rahba from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
AUH is a gateway to the nearby city of Al Rahba, which is around 21 kilometres away. The best way to get into town will depend on when you're travelling, so plan ahead.
Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Al Khaznah
If Al Khaznah is where you're off to, it's around 56 kilometres from Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates isn't done impressing you yet. Carry on to Dubai, located around 113 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Palace Hotel and Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa and At the top Burj Khalifa have to be on your to-do list. Dubai Airport (DXB) is the city's most convenient major airport.
Sharjah could easily become your new favourite place in the United Arab Emirates. You'll find it around 137 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Cultural Palace, Sharjah safari and Sarjah islamic cultural centre stand out as key sights. You can arrive here through Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
Or make your way to Khawr Fakkān, roughly 193 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Hisn Khorfakkan, Khorfakkan Public Beach and Khor Fakkan Beach are just the start of reasons to go.
