Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to break up your flight from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the DXB - AUH route are:
Muscat International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Hamad International Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa for travel within United Arab Emirates. You will need a valid identity document though, like a driver's license or an ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've got your cheap ticket from DXB to AUH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is ج.م. 5,705. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 10,452. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from DXB to AUH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from DXB to AUH every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
The journey from central Dubai to Dubai Airport takes around 49 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 16 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel near DXB? If you're on an early flight from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Consider staying in a hotel near AUH if you're catching a late flight from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport to the centre of Abu Dhabi is around 25 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Abu Dhabi. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is July, with the temperature ranging between 29 ºC and 43 ºC. Book your flights from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to AUH in January. Average temperatures are between 14 ºC and 25 ºC then.
More about Abu Dhabi
Start your Abu Dhabi trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from DXB to AUH, check out our hotel options including:
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Emirates Palace, Dubai are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Abu Dhabi must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Qasr Al Watan.
Complete your Abu Dhabi trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Abu Dhabi International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Abu Dhabi holiday.
