Abu Dhabi

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— AUH
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Flights to Abu Dhabi in 2025

Find the latest flights to Abu Dhabi in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on July 11, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$893

Round-trip from

$797

One-way from

$248

Good round-trip deal

$998 or less

Good one-way deal

$492 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($168 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
From New York to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
One-way flight from New York to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 11, 2025.

Wed 11/1912:20 amJFK - AUH
1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 11/287:55 amAUH - JFK
1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/8$797
Sun 9/211:15 amJFK - AUH
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/283:45 amAUH - JFK
2 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$798
Mon 10/61:20 amJFK - AUH
1 stop25h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 10/2110:45 pmAUH - JFK
1 stop18h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/9$800
Tue 9/3012:30 amEWR - AUH
1 stop16h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/61:35 amAUH - EWR
1 stop29h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/9$805
Wed 8/611:30 amEWR - AUH
1 stop23h 20mAir India
Mon 9/2912:15 amAUH - EWR
1 stop39h 40mAir India
Deal found 7/10$819
Thu 8/213:45 pmJFK - AUH
Nonstop12h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 9/32:35 amAUH - JFK
Nonstop14h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/10$822
Mon 9/228:25 pmEWR - AUH
3 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/256:45 amAUH - EWR
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$878
Mon 8/183:30 pmLGA - AUH
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/212:05 amAUH - LGA
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/9$915
Wed 10/12:45 pmLGA - AUH
2 stops29h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 10/75:45 amAUH - LGA
2 stops23h 08mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/9$1,077
Fri 7/187:15 pmSWF - AUH
3 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/206:55 pmAUH - SWF
3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7$1,430

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkAbu Dhabi

JFK - AUH

JFKAUH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/19

12:20 am-1:20 am

1 stop16h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 11/28

7:55 am-5:45 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$797

New YorkAbu Dhabi

JFK - AUH

JFKAUH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/21

1:15 am-8:45 pm

3 stops35h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 9/28

3:45 am-5:55 pm

2 stops46h 10m

$798

New YorkAbu Dhabi

JFK - AUH

JFKAUH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

1:20 am-10:55 am

1 stop25h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 10/21

10:45 pm-9:00 am

1 stop18h 15m

$800

NewarkAbu Dhabi

EWR - AUH

EWRAUH

Newark

Tue 9/30

12:30 am-12:35 am

1 stop16h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 10/6

1:35 am-10:35 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$805

NewarkAbu Dhabi

EWR - AUH

EWRAUH

Newark

Wed 8/6

11:30 am-6:50 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 9/29

12:15 am-7:55 am

1 stop39h 40m

$819

New YorkAbu Dhabi

JFK - AUH

JFKAUH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/21

3:45 pm-12:35 pm

Nonstop12h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 9/3

2:35 am-9:00 am

Nonstop14h 25m

$822

NewarkAbu Dhabi

EWR - AUH

EWRAUH

Newark

Mon 9/22

8:25 pm-3:55 am

3 stops23h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 9/25

6:45 am-9:00 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$878

New YorkAbu Dhabi

LGA - AUH

LGAAUH

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/18

3:30 pm-8:25 pm

2 stops20h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 9/2

12:05 am-9:30 pm

3 stops29h 25m

$915

New YorkAbu Dhabi

LGA - AUH

LGAAUH

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/1

2:45 pm-4:25 am

2 stops29h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 10/7

5:45 am-8:53 pm

2 stops23h 08m

$1,077

New YorkAbu Dhabi

JFK - AUH

JFKAUH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

12:30 am-12:05 am

2 stops39h 35m

$248

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The best insider tips for flights to Abu Dhabi

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Abu Dhabi trip
Airlines
Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways' business class offers pajamas and a dining menu available anytime.


Qatar Airways allows only one carry-on item in economy class.

SAUDIA

Saudia offers 32-inch pitch in economy, with a 3-3-3 seat configuration.


Saudia's SkyPriority check-in for business and elite members at US airports.

Read more about SAUDIAby Yulia Denisyuk
Etihad Airways

Etihad offers neighbor-free seats bidding for extra space in economy.


Etihad's family check-in and boarding make travel easier with children.

Air France

Air France offers lie-flat seats with all-aisle access in business class on US routes.


Economy passengers on Air France can expect 31-32 inches of seat pitch.

Emirates

Emirates offers 32 inches of legroom in economy, with meals and top-notch entertainment.


Emirates' Dubai Connect offers free hotel stays for long layovers.

Read more about Emiratesby Blane Bachelor
Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines offers travel sets with sleep masks and toiletries in economy on long flights.


Turkish Airlines provides special meals on intercontinental flights, bookable 24 hours in advance.

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Best time to book a flight to Abu Dhabi

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Abu Dhabi

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Abu Dhabi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Abu Dhabi?

On average, a flight from New York to Abu Dhabi takes 18 hours 37 minutes. Flights to Abu Dhabi from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Abu Dhabi should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Abu Dhabi

The most flights from New York to Abu Dhabi are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Abu Dhabi are Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways.

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 0.4 - 0.8 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Abu Dhabi when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

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 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

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 July 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways to the United Arab Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

FAQs about flying to Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates airport overview

Situated 20 miles (32km) from Abu Dhabi’s city center, Abu Dhabi International Airport is the second biggest in the United Arab Emirates, after Dubai International.

It was also the first airport in the Middle East to receive regulatory approval for enhanced low-visibility operators. This classification is expected to minimize delays as a result of fog and sand storms, and has only been given to a select number of airports across the world.

There are currently three terminals at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Terminals 1 and 2 handle most of the traffic, and Terminal 3 is the more luxurious Etihad Terminal. Thanks to a direct highway that feeds into the city, transfers into Abu Dhabi are generally quick and painless, even in the heat and traffic congestion of a busy summer’s day.

Abu Dhabi International Airport is an often chaotic introduction to the modern metropolis of Abu Dhabi and its many attractions, although with the development of Terminal 3, Etihad passengers (at least) are assured a most comfortable experience.

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

    For a flight to Abu Dhabi, you will be flying into Zayed Intl. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city. On average, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl has 2 flights from New York per day from 5 airlines.

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

    Yes, flights with layovers 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, Turkish Airlines 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 is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Abu Dhabi. One-way flights to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl typically cost $25, while round-trip flights cost around $56.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Abu Dhabi?

    A round-trip flight to Abu Dhabi will typically cost around $1,188, however they can be found for as little as $56.

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

    For those looking to save time traveling to Abu Dhabi, Boston Logan Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 55 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Emirates Park Zoo?

    If being close to Emirates Park Zoo is important to you, you’ll want to land at Dubai Intl Airport.

  • Does Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl?

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

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