Austin (AUS) → Abu Dhabi (AUH)

13,261 km
17h 5m flight
From $1690
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About Austin to Abu Dhabi Flights

Discover the best flights from Austin to Abu Dhabi, covering 13,261 km in approximately 17h 5m. Austin (AUS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and United Arab Emirates. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Austin to Abu Dhabi.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Austin to Abu Dhabi vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2409, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4018. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

179 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Austin to Abu Dhabi flights, we recommend booking 157 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4210

Business

$13470

First

$22550

Etihad Airways

EY

Economy

$4280

Business

$14470

First

$21970

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4350

Business

$17330

First

$24870

British Airways

BA

Economy

$4410

Business

$14870

First

$24920

Air France

AF

Economy

$4420

Business

$15660

First

$27320

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$4570

Business

$15830

First

$28670

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$5350

Business

$16240

First

$26480

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Austin to Abu Dhabi?

The flight time from Austin (AUS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is approximately 17 hours and 5 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Austin and Abu Dhabi?

The aerial distance between Austin and Abu Dhabi is 13,261 kilometers (8,240 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Austin to Abu Dhabi?

Several airlines operate flights between Austin and Abu Dhabi, including Etihad Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Austin to Abu Dhabi. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Abu Dhabi?

For the best prices on Austin to Abu Dhabi flights, we recommend booking 161 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austin to Abu Dhabi?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to United Arab Emirates should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Austin and Abu Dhabi?

Austin operates on America/Chicago time zone, while Abu Dhabi is in the Asia/Dubai time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.