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Cheapest return flight
AED 4,179
Typical prices: AED 3,313-AED 6,268
SAUDIA
Tue 13/3Mon 19/3
CLT - AUH • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
AED 4,847
Typical prices: AED 3,007-AED 4,316
Etihad Airways
Thu 18/1Sun 28/1
CLT - AUH • Direct
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You can fly direct with Etihad Airways. Average duration is 13h 06m
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg AED 4,167 (return)
Shortest trip • 18h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi (CLT-AUH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi

Sat, 13 Mar - Fri, 19 Mar
SAUDIA Logo
06:00 - 14:05CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
23h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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15:00 - 18:16AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
35h 16m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
AED 4,179SAUDIA
Mon, 18 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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06:00 - 15:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
24h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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15:00 - 23:16AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
41h 16m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
AED 4,212Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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08:45 - 18:25CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
24h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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15:00 - 17:06AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
35h 06m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
AED 4,355Multiple Airlines
Sun, 14 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
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07:55 - 10:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
18h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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23:45 - 19:24AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
27h 39m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
AED 4,461Qatar Airways
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:41 - 19:00CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
22h 19m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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16:25 - 19:34AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
36h 09m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
AED 4,483Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
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14:27 - 20:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
21h 28m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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18:45 - 16:56AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
30h 11m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
AED 4,597Qatar Airways
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:32 - 22:50CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
30h 18m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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21:20 - 14:34AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
26h 14m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl
AED 4,612Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Apr - Mon, 26 Apr
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08:55 - 03:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
35h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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05:00 - 16:20AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
67h 20m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Munich Franz Josef Strauss Toronto Pearson Intl
AED 4,667Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Apr - Mon, 26 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:55 - 03:55CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
35h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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05:00 - 16:45AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
43h 45m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Munich Franz Josef Strauss
AED 4,751Multiple Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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14:30 - 12:35CLT  Charlotte Douglas-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
13h 05mdirect
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02:55 - 09:35AUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-CLT Charlotte Douglas
15h 40mdirect
AED 4,847Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Charlotte to Abu Dhabi flights

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

Return flights from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi typically range from AED 3,313 to AED 6,268. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 4,179 on SAUDIA.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi. It's 27% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 49% higher.

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

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi at AED 3,136 return.
•December (AED 6,683) and October (AED 5,857) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 113% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Charlotte to Abu Dhabi flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

AED 2,042
Beat the crowds with an average 79% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in travellers.
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When to book flights from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 14:10 and lands at 03:16
    • Latest: departs at 14:30 and lands at 03:36.

    The flight takes about 13h 06m.

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

    A direct flight from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi takes 13h 06m, covering 19,139 km.

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

    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 Charlotte to Abu Dhabi flight?

    Return flights from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi range from AED 3,313 to AED 6,268, with an average of AED 4,464 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 3,313 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average AED 3,313 return, compared with AED 4,167 via a stopover through Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 367–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 Charlotte to Abu Dhabi?

    The Airbus A350-1000 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Etihad Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Abu Dhabi flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi 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 4,179 to AED 38,254. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Abu Dhabi flights?

    Etihad Airways is the only airline on the Charlotte to Abu Dhabi route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 2,171, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH)?

    Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around AED 101 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • AMEX
    • Hertz
    • Autostrad Rent A Car
    • DRIVUS

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

    Flights from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH).

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

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

    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) – 75% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at AED 3,294 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at AED 6,683, a difference of AED 3,389.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Charlotte to Abu Dhabi?

    Only Etihad Airways operates flights between Charlotte and Abu Dhabi.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 18h 10m, compared to 18h 14m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS) and 18h 27m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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

    Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead of Charlotte (Gulf Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Abu Dhabi?

    Some of the most popular sights in Abu Dhabi are Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Zayed Sports City Stadium, and Yas Marina Circuit - F1. These are among the most viewed places in Abu Dhabi on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Charlotte to Abu Dhabi 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

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

Your guide to booking Charlotte to Abu Dhabi 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 Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average AED 3,294, which is about AED 3,389 less than Saturday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Charlotte to Abu Dhabi trip for September. Fares historically average AED 3,136 return in that month – typically AED 3,547 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport.

    • Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport (Business Park)
    • Auhotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Charlotte Douglas to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl?

 
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Direct departures

Charlotte Douglas to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

Etihad Airways

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Thursday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Friday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Saturday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Sunday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

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Direct returns

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Charlotte Douglas

Monday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Tuesday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Wednesday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Thursday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Friday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Saturday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Sunday

Etihad Airways

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