Question 1

How can I find cheap flights to Abu Dhabi on eDreams?

Accepted Answer

At eDreams you will find flights from R1218 to Abu Dhabi. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Abu Dhabi.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Abu Dhabi?

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Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Abu Dhabi include:

Etihad Airways, with flights from Jaipur, Muscat and from Johannesburg, for example.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Istanbul, Cairo and Tbilisi.

Airlines with indirect flights to Abu Dhabi include:

Ethiopian Airlines, which flies from Cape Town, Johannesburg or Windhoek.
Qatar Airways, with flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town, as well as from Mauritius.
IndiGo, with flights from Phuket, Perth and also Bangkok.

Question 3

How long before a flight to Abu Dhabi should I be at the airport?

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If you want to be on time for your flight to Abu Dhabi, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Abu Dhabi departing from over 9 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Abu Dhabi with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

Question 4

What is the name of Abu Dhabi’s airport?

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Abu Dhabi is served by 1 airport[s]. Abu Dhabi International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 9 cities, such as Amsterdam, Johannesburg and Jeddah, the most popular routes.

Question 5

How far is Abu Dhabi’s airport from the city centre?

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Abu Dhabi’s airport Abu Dhabi International Airport is located 2 kms from the city centre.

Question 6

How much is the trip from the airport to Abu Dhabi’s city centre?

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Public transport: The price for the trip is about 11.60 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Abu Dhabi International Airport , the average price for the ride to Abu Dhabi centre is around 55.66 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Abu Dhabi. Pick your preferred car type and get from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Abu Dhabi city centre on your own terms.

Question 7

What is the weather like in Abu Dhabi?

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If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Abu Dhabi is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 39.05 °C, while June, May and July are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 287.64 hours. 
However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Abu Dhabi during February, January or December to experience an average of 20.54 °C. 
For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during February, May and June, when the average precipitation in Abu Dhabi is 1.43 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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