Belfast (BFS) → Abu Dhabi (AUH)

5,957 km
7h 57m flight
From $780
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About Belfast to Abu Dhabi Flights

Discover the best flights from Belfast to Abu Dhabi, covering 5,957 km in approximately 7h 57m. Belfast (BFS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, 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 Belfast to Abu Dhabi.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Belfast to Abu Dhabi vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1143, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1935. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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

159 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Belfast to Abu Dhabi flights, we recommend booking 128 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

Etihad Airways

EY

Economy

$1660

Business

$6220

First

$11680

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1900

Business

$7660

First

$11050

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1920

Business

$6580

First

$11450

Air France

AF

Economy

$2000

Business

$6820

First

$11940

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2100

Business

$6740

First

$12200

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2200

Business

$6990

First

$11600

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2420

Business

$8700

First

$13600

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

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 5,932 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Belfast to Abu Dhabi?

The flight time from Belfast (BFS) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is approximately 7 hours and 57 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Belfast and Abu Dhabi?

The aerial distance between Belfast and Abu Dhabi is 5,957 kilometers (3,702 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Belfast to Abu Dhabi?

Several airlines operate flights between Belfast and Abu Dhabi, including Etihad Airways, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Belfast 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 Belfast to Abu Dhabi flights, we recommend booking 125 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United Kingdom 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 Belfast and Abu Dhabi?

Belfast operates on Europe/London 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.