Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Abu Dhabi's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Abu Dhabi four hours ahead of Birmingham.
To ensure you get on your BHX to AUH flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BHX and AUH:
Brussels Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
At the moment, Rs30,139 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs76,562. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BHX to AUH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BHX to AUH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
When it comes to Birmingham International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.48% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Birmingham International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Reserve a hotel near AUH if you're catching a late Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Abu Dhabi and beyond.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your ride from Abu Dhabi International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Abu Dhabi. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is April, while February is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Abu Dhabi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with the temperature ranging from 29ºC to 43ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BHX to AUH sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a visit to Dubai will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Sharjah is another sought-after destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. No journey is complete without a visit to Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.