Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from London to Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways or Gulf Air?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from London to Abu Dhabi are Etihad Airways and Gulf Air. With an average price for the route of AED 2,895 and an overall rating of 7.3, Etihad Airways is the most popular choice. Gulf Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of AED 2,253 and an overall rating of 7.2.

Question 2

How long does a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi take?

Accepted Answer

The average direct flight takes 6h 50m, covering a distance of 8,871 km.

Question 3

How many flights are there between London Heathrow Airport and Abu Dhabi per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from London Heathrow Airport and land in Abu Dhabi, with an average flight time of 7h 06m. The most common departure time is 20:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 28 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (4).

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi was AED 1,135 for a one-way ticket and AED 1,909 for a return.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

For London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Abu Dhabi back to London Heathrow Airport, the best deals are generally found on Friday, with Sunday being the most expensive.

Question 6

What’s the earliest departure time from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport at 09:30 and will be landing in Abu Dhabi at 19:35.

Question 7

What’s the latest departure time from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi jets off at 21:45 and lands at 07:40.

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct between London Heathrow Airport and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi direct and that is Etihad Airways. The best return deal found from Etihad Airways for the route is AED 1,900.

Question 9

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Only Asiana Airlines offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi flight route.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 777 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi flight route.

Question 11

On which days can I fly direct from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi on a daily basis.

Question 12

Are there any accommodations at Abu Dhabi Airport?

Accepted Answer

Outside of in-transit accommodations, there are no long stay hotels at Abu Dhabi Airport. Premier Inn Abu Dhabi International Airport is less than a mile away with free airport transfers, while Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island and W Hotel Abu Dhabi - Yas Island are within five miles with airport shuttle transfers for a surcharge.

Question 13

Is there a car hire centre at Abu Dhabi Airport?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Hertz, Europcar, Avis and Budget are some of the providers you can find at the car hire centre at Abu Dhabi Airport. The centre remains open 24/7 and is located at SkyPark Plaza, which is opposite Terminal 3 and a short walk/ride from the other terminals.

Question 14

Where can I exchange currency at Abu Dhabi Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are Travelex Currency Exchange counters at two locations (Main Level and Upper Level) after passport control, Arrivals Hall Terminal 3. If you’re heading to SkyPark Plaza, there’s an NBAD foreign exchange office on Level 4, and you can find bank ATMs on just about any level of Terminal 3.

Question 15

Is there a chemist at Abu Dhabi Airport?

Accepted Answer

If you’re feeling unwell after several hours in the air, Terminal 3 has two chemists where you can purchase some over-the-counter relief. Boots is located airside 1st Floor and Al Razi Pharmacy is on the 4th Floor, landside.

Question 16

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi is January, where tickets cost AED 2,031 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is AED 3,768 and AED 3,202 respectively.

Question 17

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi.

Question 18

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Abu Dhabi from London Heathrow Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 19

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Abu Dhabi with an airline and back to London Heathrow Airport with another airline.

Question 20

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Abu Dhabi from London Heathrow Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 21

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Manama (BAH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of AED 2,657 for a return.

Question 22

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul (IST) is the top choice – 40% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 23

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Istanbul (IST) often has the shortest stopovers from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi, with an average time of 1h 55m.

Question 24

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Manama (BAH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 9h 57m.

Question 25

How often are flights from London to Abu Dhabi delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between London and Abu Dhabi historically see delays in approximately 18% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 132 minutes.

Question 26

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Abu Dhabi flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Etihad Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 19% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 27

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 28

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Abu Dhabi flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 29

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London Heathrow Airport and Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 30

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 11% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Question 31

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at AED 2,878 on average.

Question 32

How much is a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Abu Dhabi from London Heathrow Airport usually cost between AED 2,324 and AED 2,835 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 1,909 on Gulf Air (17 Sep–20 Sep).

Question 33

What are the most popular airlines flying to Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Abu Dhabi is Emirates, followed by Etihad Airways and British Airways.

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