Cheap flights from London to Abu Dhabi

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From London to Abu Dhabi

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

Abu Dhabi Intl (AUH), located 17.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London to Abu Dhabi. 18 airlines have flights to Abu Dhabi Intl from London on a regular basis. Booking flights from London to Abu Dhabi Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 12 inbound flights from London per day.

Which airlines flying from London to Abu Dhabi Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Etihad Airways, British Airways, and Gulf Air flying from London to Abu Dhabi Intl have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from London to Abu Dhabi for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from London to Abu Dhabi for under £100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £89, but on average you can expect to pay £113.

Are there nonstop flights from London to Abu Dhabi for under £500 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London to Abu Dhabi under £500. A good price for a nonstop flight from London to Abu Dhabi is less than £474.

Are there last-minute flights available from London to Abu Dhabi for under £200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from London to Abu Dhabi within the next 7 days for less than £200.

What days are nonstop flights available from London to Abu Dhabi?

Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Thursday.

How many flights depart from London to Abu Dhabi on average per day?

On average 4 flights depart from London to Abu Dhabi per day.
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 100% of flight departures

How long is the flight from London to Abu Dhabi?

Departing from London to Abu Dhabi will take you 10h 10m. London and Abu Dhabi are separated by a distance of 3446 mi.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

According to our current data, Wizz Air (£102), offers the cheapest pricing from London to Abu Dhabi. Wizz Air is 74% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the most popular routes from London to Abu Dhabi?

The most popular route from London to Abu Dhabi is London Heathrow - Abu Dhabi Intl. You may also consider London Gatwick - Abu Dhabi Intl or London Luton - Abu Dhabi Intl.

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

When booking a flight from London to Abu Dhabi, you may want to consider flying on ITA Airways, British Airways or Etihad Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

What are the cheapest flights from London to Abu Dhabi?

The cheapest flight price from London to Abu Dhabi is £378. On average you can expect to pay £1,660. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Abu Dhabi Intl), can usually be booked for £196.

What are the most reliable airlines from London to Abu Dhabi?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London to Abu Dhabi consider choosing Etihad Airways (53%), Garuda Indonesia (45%) or Avianca (43%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What airports serve Abu Dhabi from London?

You can get flights to Abu Dhabi from London from one airport in the city directly, which is London Heathrow Airport, while there are also several airports that offer indirect routes. Heathrow is a great airport to depart from due to how easy it is to access from the city centre and the facilities it has on offer. You can reach the airport via the Piccadilly Line or Heathrow Express with ease. Alternatively, for those not flying directly, you can travel from Stansted Airport in the north of London, which can be reached via the Stansted Express, or Gatwick in the south of the city, which can be accessed by taking the Gatwick Express. These two airports tend to offer better value fares, as budget airlines operate from the airports. At Abu Dhabi, you can reach the city centre by taking the A1 Bus, which takes about 45min and costs around AED 9 ( (£1.80)

Which airlines fly directly from London to Abu Dhabi?

There’s only one airline that you can catch a flight from London to Abu Dhabi with, which is Etihad Airways. This journey tends to take about 7h to reach its destination. With several options throughout the week, it’s a great choice for when you want to travel quickly to Abu Dhabi. If you want to save money on the flight, or you need to travel at a time that isn’t catered for by direct flights, then there are indirect options too. The quickest of the indirect options tends to be with Swiss Air, stopping in Zurich and taking about 8h 30min, whilst the cheapest of the indirect options tends to be with Pegasus Airlines, leaving from Stansted and stopping in Istanbul. In general, taking a flight that has one or two transfers is cheaper than getting a direct flight, so it’s a good option for those travelling on a budget.

What are the stopover options between London to Abu Dhabi?

There are plenty of direct flights that you can take from Heathrow Airport with Etihad Airways, but there are lots of indirect flights too, which might be more convenient for you. Should you be travelling from the north, south or east of the city, indirect routes from Stansted, Gatwick and London City Airport all offer good alternatives, which might be more convenient as well as cheaper. One of the more common places to stop over at is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport, which is where most of the cheaper indirect flights transfer through. The transfer time at this airport tends to be between 2-5h depending on which flight you get. Some of the quicker routes, such as those that have a stopover in Amsterdam, have a transfer time of about 1h 30min, whilst the longer transfer times at airports such as Manama Bahrain International can have stopovers that exceed 10h.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from London to Abu Dhabi?

You will not need a visa as a British citizen, however, you need to ensure your passport has at least six months remaining on it.