Manchester (MAN) → Abu Dhabi (AUH)

5,678 km
7h 36m flight
From $560
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About Manchester to Abu Dhabi Flights

Discover the best flights from Manchester to Abu Dhabi, covering 5,678 km in approximately 7h 36m. Manchester (MAN) 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 Manchester to Abu Dhabi.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Manchester to Abu Dhabi vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1005, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1704. 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

114 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Manchester to Abu Dhabi flights, we recommend booking 85 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

easyJet

U2

Economy

$1430

Business

-

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1900

Business

$6210

First

$12010

Etihad Airways

EY

Economy

$1980

Business

$8020

First

$12030

Flybe

BE

Economy

$2040

Business

$6520

First

$11000

Monarch Airlines

ZB

Economy

$2050

Business

$7740

First

$9660

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2060

Business

$7160

First

$12540

Jet2.com

LS

Economy

$2170

Business

$7560

First

$12430

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 Manchester to Abu Dhabi?

The flight time from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is approximately 7 hours and 36 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Manchester and Abu Dhabi?

The aerial distance between Manchester and Abu Dhabi is 5,678 kilometers (3,528 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Manchester to Abu Dhabi?

Several airlines operate flights between Manchester and Abu Dhabi, including easyJet, Etihad Airways, Flybe and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Manchester 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 Manchester to Abu Dhabi flights, we recommend booking 146 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Manchester 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 Manchester and Abu Dhabi?

Manchester 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.