Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to London

Abu Dhabi
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London
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Flight deals from Abu Dhabi to London

Below you can see the best deals on flights Abu Dhabi — London for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 September, from $165.

Top 10 cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to London

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$ 177

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—14:15
9 Sep 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
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$ 188

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—13:50
13 Sep 2026
11 h 50 m
1 stop
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$ 190

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—13:55
11 Sep 2026
11 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 191

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—13:35
13 Sep 2026
11 h 35 m
1 stop
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$ 191

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—13:35
11 Sep 2026
11 h 35 m
1 stop
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$ 201

Abu Dhabi — London

04:40—14:15
10 Sep 2026
12 h 35 m
1 stop
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$ 205

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—15:40
11 Sep 2026
13 h 40 m
1 stop
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$ 208

Abu Dhabi — London

04:40—21:55
10 Sep 2026
20 h 15 m
1 stop
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W9
$ 210

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—00:10
9 Sep 2026
22 h 10 m
2 stops
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$ 213

Abu Dhabi — London

05:00—14:15
9 Sep 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

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

The price of a flight from Abu Dhabi to London changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 8 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $569. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Abu Dhabi — London flight

Looking for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to London? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Abu Dhabi — London ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 79 flights per week, flights are operated by Etihad, British Airways, SAS, Air Canada and 4 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 7 h 21 min, the distance between the cities is around 5,481 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our London travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and London weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $117Min. price
OctoberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
5,481 kmDistance
7 h 21 minTravel time
8Airlines
79 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Abu Dhabi to London

The table shows direct flights from Abu Dhabi to London on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 7 h 21 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad, British Airways, SAS and Air Canada. Departures from Abu Dhabi International Airport airports, arrivals at Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and Stansted Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Abu Dhabi — London

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Abu Dhabi — London by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $117 in October, and the most expensive are around $349 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Abu Dhabi to London by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $157) and priciest in July (about $266) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$169mediumMay$193mediumSep$157low
Feb$157lowJun$230highOct$181medium
Mar$181mediumJul$266highNov$169low
Apr$218highAug$254highDec$242high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in London: it is warmest in July (up to 22 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Abu Dhabi — London ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Abu Dhabi — London are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to London is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Abu Dhabi — London route are operated by 8 airlines; Etihad runs the most flights (around 71% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EtihadEY
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9714M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR19x/week
      Duration
      7h 42m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    70.9%Open →
  • British AirwaysBA
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR2x/week
    8.9%Open →
  • SASSK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13524M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR1x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    3.8%Open →
  • Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR1x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    3.8%Open →
  • AviancaAV
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14032M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR1x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    3.8%Open →
  • Air New ZealandNZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR1x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    3.8%Open →
  • TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR1x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.5%Open →
  • GarudaGA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → LHR1x/week
      Duration
      3h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Abu Dhabi — London route

Flights Abu Dhabi — London depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport and arrive at Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Abu Dhabi

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United Arab Emirates
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Arab Emirates
Arrival

London

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United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Abu Dhabi — London flight

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to London?

A nonstop Abu Dhabi — London flight takes about 7 h 21 min — the distance between the cities is around 5,481 km.

How far is it from Abu Dhabi to London?

The distance from Abu Dhabi to London is about 5,481 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 7 h 21 min.

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to London?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Abu Dhabi — London — around 79 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to London?

Airlines operating Abu Dhabi — London include Etihad, British Airways, SAS, Air Canada, Avianca. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Abu Dhabi — London flights use?

Flights from Abu Dhabi depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport, and arrive at Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Abu Dhabi to London?

The price of a Abu Dhabi — London ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $117 and $349. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Abu Dhabi — London?

Flights Abu Dhabi — London are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to London?

To catch a low fare Abu Dhabi — London, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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