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Flights London — Abu Dhabi

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Cheap flights London — Abu Dhabi

Below you can see the best deals on flights London — Abu Dhabi 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 9 September, from AED 715.

Top 10 cheap flights London — Abu Dhabi

Direct flights London — Abu Dhabi

Direct flight options for London — Abu Dhabi with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Etihad — travel time is 7 h 5 min.

Top 10 direct flights London — Abu Dhabi

About the London — Abu Dhabi flight

This page features flight tickets for the route from London to Abu Dhabi. The distance between the cities is 5,481 km, with a flight frequency of up to 28 flights per week. Before your trip, we recommend checking out how to get to the departure airport and arranging a transfer at your destination.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Etihad Airways, British Airways, and Air Canada. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar and seasonality chart on this page to find the best deals.

Flight schedule London — Abu Dhabi

The table shows direct flights London → Abu Dhabi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad, British Airways, SAS and Air Canada. Departures from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and Stansted 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: London — Abu Dhabi

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for London — Abu Dhabi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 524 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 1,115 in a. 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

London → Abu Dhabi, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,338highMayAED 1,861lowSepAED 1,813low
FebAED 2,243highJunAED 1,766lowOctAED 2,195high
MarAED 2,100mediumJulAED 1,957mediumNovAED 2,052medium
AprAED 2,147highAugAED 2,004mediumDecAED 2,386high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Abu Dhabi is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The hottest month is August, with an average high of 40.2°C, while the most comfortable travel conditions are in January, when temperatures reach 23.5°C. Rainfall is rare, occurring mostly in January.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in December, starting AED 508. Prices peak in April, with fares starting AED 1,056. You can also find great deals during the summer months and early autumn.

The best time to book is from November to February: during this period, ticket prices remain affordable and the weather is pleasant for exploring the region. When planning a summer trip, keep the extremely high temperatures in mind.

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

  • Compare prices for direct Etihad Airways flights with connecting options, as the price difference can be significant depending on the season.
  • Use the price dynamic chart on this page to track price drops; for example, in November, tickets can be found AED 524.
  • To save on transfers, check the section on how to get from the airport in Abu Dhabi to the city center in advance.
  • Book your tickets at least 4–8 weeks before departure to avoid the sharp price increases typical for this route during peak periods.

Airlines

Around 7 airlines operate on the route from London to Abu Dhabi, with Etihad Airways and British Airways leading in flight frequency. A total of about 28 flights per week are available, including both direct flights and connecting options. You can view the detailed schedule for specific days and choose the most suitable carrier in the list below.

  • EtihadEY
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9714M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → AUH19x/week
      Duration
      7h 4m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • British AirwaysBA
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → AUH7x/week
  • SASSK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13524M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → AUH1x/week
  • Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → AUH1x/week
  • Air New ZealandNZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → AUH1x/week
  • GarudaGA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8019M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → AUH1x/week
  • TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → AUH1x/week

Cities and airports on the London — Abu Dhabi route

Flights London — Abu Dhabi depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the London — Abu Dhabi flight

How long is the flight from London to Abu Dhabi?

The approximate direct flight time is about 6 hours 30 minutes, covering a distance of 5,481 km. Travel time may increase if you choose a connecting flight.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by Etihad Airways, British Airways, SAS, Air Canada, and other carriers. A full list of airlines is available in the corresponding section on this page.

Are there direct flights from London to Abu Dhabi?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route. With an average frequency of about 28 flights per week, there is plenty of flexibility when choosing your travel dates.

How much does the cheapest flight ticket cost?

Prices change constantly depending on flight capacity and booking time. You can check the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from the British capital arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). You can find more details about logistics and transport in the how to get from the airport section.

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