On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Nairobi to Abu Dhabi. The distance between the cities is 3,422 km, and the flight frequency reaches 13 departures per week, allowing for flexible travel planning.
Direct service between these points is provided by Etihad Airways. Before booking, check the price trend chart. You can find information on how to get to Nairobi airport and how to travel from Abu Dhabi airport to the city in the relevant sections below.
The table shows direct flights Nairobi → Abu Dhabi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 47 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad. Departures from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport airports, arrivals at Abu Dhabi International 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nairobi — Abu Dhabi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 914 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 1,247 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.
Nairobi → Abu Dhabi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,211 | high | May | AED 931 | low | Sep | AED 955 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,188 | high | Jun | AED 908 | low | Oct | AED 1,118 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,071 | medium | Jul | AED 1,048 | medium | Nov | AED 1,234 | high |
| Apr | AED 1,025 | medium | Aug | AED 1,025 | medium | Dec | AED 1,281 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest period in Abu Dhabi is August, when the average high reaches 40.2°C. The most comfortable and cool weather sets in during January with daytime temperatures around 23.5°C, while rain is extremely rare even in the relatively humid month of April.
The lowest flight cost is recorded in November, starting AED 1,038. Prices peak in March, with tickets starting AED 1,238; seasonal price increases are also often observed in December and throughout the winter months.
The best time for a trip is November: this is a period of the most favorable prices while maintaining a moderate air temperature of around 30.3°C. It is better to avoid the summer months due to extreme heat if you plan to spend a lot of time outdoors.
Air service on the Nairobi — Abu Dhabi route is primarily provided by Etihad Airways. There are approximately 13 flights per week, most of which are direct, ensuring minimal travel time. You can find detailed weekly schedules and information on available fares in the list of airlines below.
Flights Nairobi — Abu Dhabi depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson 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.
The average direct flight time is about 4 hours 15 minutes, considering the distance of 3,422 km between the cities.
The main operator on this route is the national carrier of the UAE — Etihad Airways (EY).
Yes, there are regular direct non-stop flights on this route, which significantly reduces travel time.
All flights from Nairobi on this route arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
The most affordable deals are most often found in November. Up-to-date information on minimum prices can be found in the price trend chart on this page.
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