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The price of a flight from Madrid to Abu Dhabi changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $591. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.
This page features flight tickets for the route from Madrid to Abu Dhabi. The flight, covering a distance of 5,635 km, is operated regularly—with about 15 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
The main carriers on this route are EY and UX airlines. To find the best fares, use our price charts, and to plan your logistics, refer to the data on how to get to the departure airport and get to the city upon arrival.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Madrid — Abu Dhabi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $128 in a, and the most expensive are around $391 in r. 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.
Madrid → Abu Dhabi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $869 | high | May | $741 | medium | Sep | $703 | medium |
| Feb | $869 | high | Jun | $575 | low | Oct | $767 | medium |
| Mar | $830 | high | Jul | $549 | low | Nov | $894 | high |
| Apr | $767 | medium | Aug | $575 | low | Dec | $920 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Abu Dhabi is characterized by hot summers and pleasant winters. The hottest month is August, when temperatures reach 40.2°C, while the coolest is January, with an average high of 23.5°C. Precipitation is extremely rare, with a minimal chance of rain occurring only during the spring period.
Flight costs vary significantly throughout the year. The most budget-friendly tickets are available in December starting $128 and in November — $128. Prices peak in April, when the minimum fare increases to $386.
November and February are considered the optimal times to travel in terms of both savings and weather. During these months, airfares remain low while air temperatures are moderate, making the flight highly worthwhile.
There are 5 airlines operating on the Madrid — Abu Dhabi route, with Etihad Airways (EY) and Air Europa (UX) being the primary carriers. Passengers can choose from direct non-stop flights as well as options with a single connection. Detailed information on departure days and travel times for each operator can be found in the list below.
Flights Madrid — Abu Dhabi depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers a distance of 5,635 km and takes an average of 6 hours and 40 minutes. Travel time for connecting flights depends on the duration of the layover.
Regular flights are operated by Etihad Airways (EY), Air Europa (UX), as well as Garuda Indonesia (GA), Starlux Airlines (JX), and Avianca (AV).
Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and season. To find the current minimum, we recommend using the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). After landing, you can reach the city center by taxi, bus, or transfer.
The most favorable offers usually appear 6–8 weeks before the departure date. It is also worth monitoring price dynamics in the corresponding block on the page.
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