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$1,674+ Cheap flights to Abu Dhabi

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— AUH
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Abu Dhabi in 2026

Find the latest flights to Abu Dhabi in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Return from

$1,674

One-way from

$977

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,705
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 6/3-13/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 77h 30m total
  • Auckland to Abu Dhabi
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 40m total
  • Auckland to Abu Dhabi
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($197 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in January 2026
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Fri 6/311:40
AKL
-
AUH
2 stops42h 30m
China Eastern
Fri 13/323:30
AUH
-
AKL
2 stops35h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/1$1,674
Fri 6/316:20
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/320:40
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/1$1,766
Sat 28/216:20
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 7/309:55
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop29h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,820
Sat 7/308:55
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop25h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 17/309:55
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,869
Fri 6/311:40
AKL
-
AUH
3 stops42h 30m
China Eastern
Sun 15/323:30
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop32h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 13/1$1,879
Sat 7/322:00
AKL
-
AUH
2 stops36h 10m
China Eastern
Tue 17/323:30
AUH
-
AKL
2 stops49h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 14/1$1,881
Fri 6/306:00
AKL
-
AUH
3 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/313:25
AUH
-
AKL
3 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,895
Sun 22/308:55
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop25h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 30/310:25
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop19h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/1$1,902
Wed 18/209:00
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/220:40
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,904
Tue 10/1111:10
AKL
-
AUH
1 stop26h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 24/1120:40
AUH
-
AKL
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/1$1,907

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

11:40-21:10

2 stops42h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 13/3

23:30-19:30

2 stops35h 00m

$1,674

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

16:20-05:00

1 stop21h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 15/3

20:40-00:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,766

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

16:20-05:00

1 stop21h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 13/3

20:40-00:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,766

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/2

16:20-05:00

1 stop21h 40m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 7/3

09:55-00:30

1 stop29h 35m

$1,820

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

11:40-21:10

3 stops42h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 15/3

23:30-16:35

1 stop32h 05m

$1,879

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

06:00-03:30

3 stops30h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 15/3

13:25-06:45

3 stops32h 20m

$1,895

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/3

08:55-01:10

1 stop25h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 30/3

10:25-15:05

1 stop19h 40m

$1,902

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Wed 18/2

09:00-23:50

1 stop23h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 21/2

20:40-00:05

1 stop18h 25m

$1,904

AucklandAbu Dhabi

AKL - AUH

AKLAUH

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/2

06:00-03:30

3 stops30h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 6/3

04:30-00:30

3 stops35h 00m

$2,008

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Abu Dhabi are Emirates, Etihad Airways and China Eastern.

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 16 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Air New Zealand, andEtihad Airways to the United Arab Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
570 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,370 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
China Eastern
7.2
Good
188 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

FAQs about flying to Abu Dhabi

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

    Travellers will need to book flights to Zayed Intl (AUH) if they wish to fly to Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi airport is 28.0 km from the city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Abu Dhabi if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Abu Dhabi on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Abu Dhabi?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Abu Dhabi?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Abu Dhabi. One-way flights to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl typically cost $260, while return flights cost around $127.

  • How much is a return flight to Abu Dhabi?

    A return flight to Abu Dhabi will typically cost around $144, however they can be found for as little as $127.

  • Does Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl?

    Yes. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Modern Studio in Oasis is the closest property to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (0.0 km away from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl).

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