Question 1

How long is the flight from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from London to Abu Dhabi typically takes around 6 hours 50 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between London and Abu Dhabi. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.

Question 2

Are there direct flights from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct flights from London to Abu Dhabi, with an average of around 5 to 6 flights per day, operated by, among others, Etihad Airways and British Airways. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Abu Dhabi are operated by, among others, Etihad Airways and British Airways. These services take you to Abu Dhabi without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.

Question 4

On which days are there direct flights from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to Abu Dhabi operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

From London to Abu Dhabi there are on average around 5 to 6 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

From London to Abu Dhabi there are around 37 to 38 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.

Question 7

When does the first flight from London to Abu Dhabi depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest direct flight from London to Abu Dhabi usually departs at 08:50. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Abu Dhabi.

Question 8

When does the last flight from London to Abu Dhabi depart?

Accepted Answer

The last direct flight from London to Abu Dhabi usually departs at 22:10. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

Question 9

Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

For flights from London to Abu Dhabi, offers from Etihad Airways, Ryanair and Gulf Air are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline suits you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.

Question 10

In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Flights from London to Abu Dhabi are most frequently searched for travel in September, July and January. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.

Question 11

Which departure days are most popular for flights from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

For flights from London to Abu Dhabi, departures on Wednesday, Monday and Tuesday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.

Question 12

How long is the typical stay on trips from London to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

For trips from London to Abu Dhabi, stays of 58, 6 and 7 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.

Question 13

Which airports near Abu Dhabi are frequently chosen as a destination?

Accepted Answer

If you want to travel to Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 03/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0546 09h 40min	Return 10/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0541, GF0003 11h 05min	Gulf Air	?	£378
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 03/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0540 14h 25min	Return 10/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0541, GF0003 11h 05min	Gulf Air		£425
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 01/12/26 direct EY0064 07h 00min	Return 08/12/26 direct EY0063 07h 55min	Etihad Airways		£521
Best option London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 03/11/26 direct EY0068 06h 50min	Return 10/11/26 direct EY0065 07h 50min	Etihad Airways		£562
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 21/09/26 1 Stopover (IST, SAW) TK1988, PC0406 18h 25min	Return 04/10/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0547, GF0003 18h 30min	Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines		£403
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 21/09/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0006, GF0546 22h 00min	Return 04/10/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0541, GF0007 26h 20min	Gulf Air	?	£412
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 03/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0540 14h 25min	Return 10/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0541, GF0003 11h 05min	Gulf Air	?	£417
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 03/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0546 09h 40min	Return 10/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0541, GF0007 26h 55min	Gulf Air		£427
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 03/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0002, GF0546 09h 40min	Return 10/11/26 1 Stopover (BAH) GF0541, GF0003 11h 05min	Gulf Air	?	£439
London Abu Dhabi	Outbound 21/09/26 1 Stopover (RUH) SV0122, SV0572 18h 50min	Return 04/10/26 1 Stopover (RUH) SV0573, SV0111 19h 30min	Saudi Arabian Airlines	?	£440

Outbound and return from	£377.69
Flight duration	min. 06:55
Return flight duration	min. 08:00/ max. 08:10
Distance	5503 km
Flights per week	32
Departure airport	Airport London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) (LON)
Arrival airport	Airport Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Destination country	Flights to United Arab Emirates
Departure airport - Destination country	London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) - United Arab Emirates

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