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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,006
Typical prices: AED 1,056-AED 1,436
Etihad Airways
Sat 8/12Tue 9/1
AUH - KHI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 334
Typical prices: AED 457-AED 722
Etihad Airways
Mon 10/12
AUH - KHI • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Etihad Airways and Fly Jinnah. Average duration is 2h 09m
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,126 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi (AUH-KHI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Karachi

Tue, 8 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
Etihad Airways Logo
02:20 - 05:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 10mdirect
Etihad Airways Logo
05:10 - 06:35KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
2h 25mdirect
AED 1,006Etihad Airways
17 hours ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
02:20 - 05:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 10mdirect
Etihad Airways Logo
05:10 - 06:35KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
2h 25mdirect
AED 1,017Etihad Airways
2 days ago
Tue, 8 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
Etihad Airways Logo
02:20 - 05:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 10mdirect
Etihad Airways Logo
05:10 - 06:35KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
2h 25mdirect
AED 1,021Etihad Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, 18 Feb - Tue, 9 Mar
Gulf Air Logo
23:55 - 05:40AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
4h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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20:05 - 23:10KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
28h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
AED 1,050Gulf Air
3+ days ago
Tue, 5 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Gulf Air Logo
07:40 - 19:05AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
10h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
07:10 - 23:10KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
17h 00m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
AED 1,054Gulf Air
3+ days ago
Sun, 22 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
Gulf Air Logo
23:55 - 19:05AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
18h 10m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
07:10 - 11:20KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
5h 10m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
AED 1,091Gulf Air
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 27 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:20 - 05:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 10mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:10 - 18:45KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
12h 35m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
AED 1,149Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
02:20 - 05:30AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
2h 10mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:10 - 23:10KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
17h 00m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
AED 1,182Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
17:55 - 01:35AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
6h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
09:30 - 16:25KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
7h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
AED 1,223Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, 22 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Qatar Airways Logo
23:40 - 01:35AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-KHI Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
24h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
09:30 - 22:05KHI  Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
13h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
AED 1,421Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights

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How much is a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi typically range from AED 1,056 to AED 1,436. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 1,006 on Etihad Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Karachi. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Karachi at AED 1,010 return.
•May (AED 1,561) and July (AED 1,304) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi the cheapest?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

AED 334
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Karachi

When to book flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Abu Dhabi to Karachi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Abu Dhabi to Karachi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Karachi:

    • Earliest: departs at 02:00 and lands at 04:09
    • Latest: departs at 23:40 and lands at 01:49.

    The flight takes about 2h 09m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    A direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Karachi takes 2h 09m, covering 2,035 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Abu Dhabi to Karachi flight?

    Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi range from AED 1,056 to AED 1,436, with an average of AED 1,197 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,056 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the AED 1,197 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,126 return via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH), compared with AED 1,204 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    Etihad Airways is the only airline operating Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights. 82% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 78–AED 367 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Etihad Airways and Fly Jinnah. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Abu Dhabi to Karachi spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights, with 60% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, Afternoon flights for 20%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Karachi changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 1,006 to AED 9,443. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Karachi looking right now?

    One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Karachi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 473, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    Flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abu Dhabi to Karachi route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 53m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi pass through?

    One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi most commonly connect through:

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 86% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Muscat Seeb (MCT) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Karachi. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,146 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 1,267, a difference of AED 121.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    2 airlines operate flights between Abu Dhabi and Karachi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Etihad Airways
    • Fly Jinnah

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Abu Dhabi to Karachi?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 20m, compared to 11h 23m via Muscat Seeb (MCT) and 12h 59m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

  • What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Karachi?

    Karachi is 1 hour ahead of Abu Dhabi (Pakistan Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights?

    Among airlines operating Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights:

    • Etihad Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Fly Jinnah: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Abu Dhabi to Karachi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average AED 1,146, which is about AED 121 less than Friday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abu Dhabi to Karachi trip for February. Fares historically average AED 1,010 return in that month – typically AED 551 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Manama Bahrain Intl Airport (BAH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,126 return on this route – about AED 78 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport to Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl

Monday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Tuesday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Wednesday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Thursday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Friday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Saturday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Sunday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

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Direct returns

Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Monday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Tuesday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Wednesday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Thursday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Friday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Saturday

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Etihad Airways,Fly Jinnah

Sunday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

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