Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Gulf Air
Tue, 30 June - Tue, 7 July
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$787 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$787
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 30 June from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Tue, 7 July, priced at AU$787 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Wed, 10 June - Tue, 16 June
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$789 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$789
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Wed, 10 June from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Tue, 16 June, priced at AU$789 found 2 hours ago
Gulf Air
Thu, 24 Sept - Mon, 5 Oct
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$791 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$791
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, 5 Oct, priced at AU$791 found 4 days ago
Gulf Air
Tue, 26 May - Mon, 8 June
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$804 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$804
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, 26 May from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, 8 June, priced at AU$804 found 4 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, 24 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$829 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$829
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, 24 Sept from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$829 found 4 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, 11 June - Sun, 14 June
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$830 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$830
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, 11 June from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, 14 June, priced at AU$830 found 5 days ago
Saudia
Sat, 20 June - Mon, 22 June
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$894 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$894
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, 20 June from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, 22 June, priced at AU$894 found 6 days ago
Etihad Airways
Fri, 22 May - Fri, 5 June
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$1,005 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,005
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Fri, 22 May from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Fri, 5 June, priced at AU$1,005 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 5 June - Tue, 9 June
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$1,035 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,035
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 5 June from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Tue, 9 June, priced at AU$1,035 found 6 days ago
Royal Jordanian
Thu, 11 June - Sun, 14 June
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
AU$1,142 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,142
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Thu, 11 June from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, 14 June, priced at AU$1,142 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Abu Dhabi

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Abu Dhabi Intl. AUH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 24 minutes. Flights from AU$791
AUH
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre24 min
Flights from AU$791

Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$740 - AU$1,021 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £403 and £2,920 and return flights often range between £517 and £4,051. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi International (AUH), with average return fares of approximately £483. This is about 26% lower than the average price throughout the year. June often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, when demand tends to increase. Other cheap months to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi International (AUH) include January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
Enter LHR to AUH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, EY offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, BA typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
When planning your trip from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), you'll find that June and January are typically the cheapest months to fly, with average return fares around £483. However, the most popular months for this route are February and December. Since there isn't a single month that is both cheapest and most popular, you might consider balancing your priorities. If saving money is key, aim for June or January. If you prefer to travel when there are plenty of flight options and a lively atmosphere, February or December could be better, though prices might be higher. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
When flying from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), you'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 122 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by BT and EY. This is a seasonal service active in April and October. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) on a Saturday, with around 79 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and Emirates. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can finish your day in London and arrive in Abu Dhabi at a convenient time.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
Direct flights from LHR to AUH usually take about 7 hours, traveling roughly 3,428 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to AUH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from LHR to AUH typically costs between £4,374 - £6,055. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around £2,858 - £4,552. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi from Heathrow (LHR)?
From Heathrow (LHR), you can fly into Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH) to reach Abu Dhabi. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Vienna Intl. (VIE), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Abu Dhabi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Return price
AU$787
Distance
5483 km
Average flight time
9 hours 58 mins

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$787 to AU$1,142, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from London to Abu Dhabi around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Abu Dhabi is normally in June.

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