What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Flights via Manama (BAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 49m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Budapest (BUD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £172.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Manama (BAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 32% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Flights via Antalya (AYT) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 48m.

How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

A quick flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi can take about 9h 15m. Gulf Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £537. Airlines will cover a distance of 3409 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

According to our current data, Gulf Air (£333), Turkish Airlines (£380), and Qatar Airways (£384) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi. Gulf Air is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Abu Dhabi ranges from 10.0 - 20.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 20.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Abu Dhabi when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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 35.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 18.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Consider Gulf Air, Qatar Airways or Turkish Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to AUH?

When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from London Gatwick?

Most people fly into Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) if they book a flight to Abu Dhabi from London Gatwick. On average, Zayed Intl has 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day from 4 airlines. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is conveniently located just 17.4 mi from Abu Dhabi’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi.

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi flights typically cost between £545 and £436 in June. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £386 on Gulf Air (3 Jun-11 Jun).

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Wed 3/610:40

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AUH

1 stop9h 25m

Gulf Air

Thu 11/619:20

AUH

LGW

1 stop14h 35m

Gulf Air

Deal found 16/5£386

Sun 5/710:40

LGW

AUH

1 stop9h 25m

Gulf Air

Thu 23/712:05

AUH

LGW

1 stop21h 50m

Gulf Air

Deal found 16/5£389

Fri 30/1010:35

LGW

AUH

1 stop8h 35m

Gulf Air

Sat 7/1123:55

AUH

LGW

1 stop10h 25m

Gulf Air

Deal found 16/5£392

Fri 19/610:40

LGW

AUH

1 stop9h 25m

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Sat 27/623:50

AUH

LGW

1 stop10h 05m

Gulf Air

Deal found 14/5£394

Sun 14/610:40

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AUH

1 stop9h 25m

Gulf Air

Thu 18/612:05

AUH

LGW

1 stop21h 50m

Gulf Air

Deal found 15/5£398

Sun 1/1110:35

LGW

AUH

1 stop13h 20m

Gulf Air

Thu 5/1119:55

AUH

LGW

1 stop14h 25m

Gulf Air

Deal found 13/5£399

Sun 14/610:40

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AUH

1 stop14h 35m

Gulf Air

Sat 27/623:50

AUH

LGW

1 stop10h 05m

Gulf Air

Deal found 13/5£420

Thu 3/1215:00

LGW

AUH

1 stop30h 20m

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Sat 5/1202:20

AUH

LGW

1 stop25h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 12/5£423

Fri 19/610:40

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AUH

1 stop9h 25m

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Sat 20/623:50

AUH

LGW

1 stop10h 05m

Gulf Air

Deal found 14/5£425

Fri 19/610:40

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AUH

1 stop9h 25m

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Thu 25/623:50

AUH

LGW

1 stop10h 05m

Gulf Air

Deal found 12/5£427

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Average price	£496

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Sun 1/11

10:35-03:55

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 5/11

23:55-06:20

1 stop10h 25m

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09:00-21:15

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22:45-06:40

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09:00-21:15

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23:45-06:40

1 stop9h 55m

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LGWAUH

London Gatwick

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17:55-00:40

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Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 27/6

21:10-06:40

2 stops36h 30m

£963

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LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Thu 11/6

10:10-03:10

1 stop14h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 15/6

04:25-06:20

1 stop28h 55m

£965

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LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Sun 31/5

10:10-03:10

1 stop14h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 8/6

08:55-06:20

1 stop24h 25m

£977

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LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Sun 1/11

17:25-19:15

2 stops21h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 4/11

02:35-16:25

1 stop17h 50m

£1,105

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Tue 16/6

10:00-07:05

2 stops18h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 17/6

02:25-16:25

1 stop17h 00m

£1,106

LondonAbu Dhabi

LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Mon 14/9

17:25-19:20

2 stops22h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 21/9

02:25-16:25

1 stop17h 00m

£1,110

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LGW - AUH

LGWAUH

London Gatwick

Wed 27/5

17:25-19:20

2 stops22h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 30/5

02:25-09:00

1 stop33h 35m

£1,114

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of £360). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi in April is currently the most expensive (average of £939). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qatar Airways,Turkish Airlines, andEtihad Airways from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

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Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

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10.0

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Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Turkish Airlines

7.4

Good

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,439 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

Gulf Air

7.2

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233 reviews

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10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

DOH - MXP

Excellent except for boarding. In milan it was endless. In Doha, they first boarded economy than business.....???

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from London Gatwick?
Most people fly into Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) if they book a flight to Abu Dhabi from London Gatwick. On average, Zayed Intl has 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day from 4 airlines. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is conveniently located just 17.4 mi from Abu Dhabi’s city center.
How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?
A quick flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi can take about 9h 15m. Gulf Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £537. Airlines will cover a distance of 3409 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi round-trip?
According to our current data, Gulf Air (£333), Turkish Airlines (£380), and Qatar Airways (£384) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi. Gulf Air is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi (average of £360). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Abu Dhabi in April is currently the most expensive (average of £939). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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