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R6 613+ Direct flights to Abu Dhabi

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Abu Dhabi found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— AUH
Apr 2 — Apr 91
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 3 March 2026.

Wed 15/49:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 21/42:10
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/3R9 847
Sat 11/49:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/42:10
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/2R10 040
Thu 18/69:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 24/62:10
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/3R10 201
Fri 20/39:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 22/32:05
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/2R10 329
Fri 12/69:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 18/62:10
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2R10 828
Thu 25/69:50
JNB
-
AUH
Nonstop7h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 1/72:10
AUH
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/2R11 456

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 22/3

2:05-8:20

Nonstop8h 15m

R9 847

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 21/4

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R9 847

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 23/4

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R9 879

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/4

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 17/4

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R10 040

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 24/6

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R10 201

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 22/3

2:05-8:20

Nonstop8h 15m

R10 555

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 18/6

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R10 828

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 1/7

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

R11 456

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

R6 613

JohannesburgAbu Dhabi

JNB - AUH

JNBAUH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

R6 902

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 3 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to the United Arab Emirates by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 538 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 538 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 538 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 538 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 423 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 538 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
962 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 538 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Egyptair
6,6
Okay
413 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 538 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

FAQ about direct flights to Abu Dhabi

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Abu Dhabi to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How long is a direct flight to Abu Dhabi?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Abu Dhabi to last approximately 10h 40m on average. The quickest direct flight to Abu Dhabi at this time departs from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (10h 40m), while the longest leaves from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (10h 40m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Abu Dhabi?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Abu Dhabi, February is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. August may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Abu Dhabi, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Abu Dhabi is Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. A return direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Abu Dhabi typically costs around R6 526.

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