Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the most popular stopovers between EDI and AUH:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
To see whether you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from EDI to AUH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
ر.ق. 516 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 1,122. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from EDI to AUH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from EDI to AUH. You don't need to check every day to see if airfares have fallen. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Travelling from central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near EDI:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Reserve a hotel near AUH if you're taking a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Abu Dhabi in April.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport for July if you want to explore Abu Dhabi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29 ºC and 43 ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from EDI to AUH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14 ºC and 25 ºC on average.
More about Abu Dhabi
Once you've locked in your flights from EDI to AUH, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Abu Dhabi. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are major attractions which should be on any good Abu Dhabi itinerary.
Complete your Abu Dhabi trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Abu Dhabi International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Abu Dhabi.
