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R4 244+ Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi

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AUH — JNB
May 4 — May 111
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What to know about flights from Abu Dhabi

Discover essential information about flights departing from Abu Dhabi, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Abu Dhabi airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R6 973

Cheapest airline

Wizz Air

Most popular destination

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)

Good round-trip deal

R2 255 or less

Good one-way deal

R1 859 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is currently to Doha Hamad Intl.
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On average, Wizz Air currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (avg. price of R5 430).
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Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) is currently the most popular flight destination from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (average return price of R8 836).
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Thu 12/622:45AUH - CPT
1 stop14h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 19/613:00CPT - AUH
1 stop30h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/4R11 093
Fri 1/84:25AUH - JNB
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 16/814:30JNB - AUH
1 stop10h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R11 819
Wed 11/62:10AUH - CPT
1 stop33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/66:05CPT - AUH
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4R12 098
Thu 29/52:10AUH - JNB
Nonstop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 2/69:50JNB - AUH
Nonstop7h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/4R12 340
Fri 30/58:10AUH - JNB
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/613:55JNB - AUH
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4R12 563
Fri 30/517:40AUH - JNB
1 stop24h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 2/620:25JNB - AUH
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/4R14 034
Wed 4/61:35AUH - JNB
1 stop35h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 10/617:50JNB - AUH
1 stop28h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4R15 504
Fri 9/57:15AUH - CPT
1 stop30h 35mTurkish Airlines
Fri 30/516:35CPT - AUH
1 stop35h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4R18 072
Sat 27/94:25AUH - CPT
1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air
Tue 7/1013:50CPT - AUH
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/4R71 210
Mon 26/52:10AUH - CPT
2 stops36h 30mLufthansa
Tue 3/618:05CPT - AUH
2 stops23h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 29/4R224 388
Thu 12/62:25AUH - CPT
2 stops38h 50mSWISS
Tue 17/611:05CPT - AUH
2 stops41h 30mSWISS
Deal found 28/4R324 205

Find flights from Abu Dhabi within your budget

Find flights departing from Abu Dhabi that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 29 April 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 12/6

22:45-10:50

1 stop14h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/6

13:00-21:15

1 stop30h 15m

R11 093

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 1/8

4:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/8

14:30-3:10

1 stop10h 40m

R11 819

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 11/6

2:10-9:45

1 stop33h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/6

6:05-19:45

1 stop11h 40m

R12 098

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 29/5

2:10-8:20

Nonstop8h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/6

9:50-19:45

Nonstop7h 55m

R12 340

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 30/5

8:10-13:05

2 stops30h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/6

13:55-4:25

1 stop12h 30m

R12 563

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 30/5

17:40-16:10

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/6

20:25-16:20

1 stop17h 55m

R14 034

Abu DhabiJohannesburg

AUH - JNB

AUHJNB

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 4/6

1:35-10:35

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/6

17:50-0:35

1 stop28h 45m

R15 504

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 9/5

7:15-11:50

1 stop30h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/5

16:35-6:15

1 stop35h 40m

R18 072

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 27/9

4:25-14:35

1 stop12h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/10

13:50-3:10

1 stop11h 20m

R71 210

Abu DhabiCape Town

AUH - CPT

AUHCPT

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 26/5

2:10-12:40

2 stops36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/6

18:05-19:15

2 stops23h 10m

R224 388

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Travel insights for flights from Abu Dhabi

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When is the best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Abu Dhabi to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Abu Dhabi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi (average of R8 580). Flying from Abu Dhabi in December will prove the most costly (average of R9 902). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi?

When flying from Abu Dhabi check dates and pricing for the following: Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Egyptair. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R225

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

From R75

Emirates

Emirates

From R764

Egyptair

Egyptair

From R443

What are popular destinations to fly to from Abu Dhabi?

From Abu Dhabi you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: London (346 flights per day), Riyadh (123 flights per day) and Manama (122 flights per day).

Doha Hamad Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

From R235

Amman Queen Alia Intl

Amman Queen Alia Intl

From R119

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Johannesburg OR Tambo

From R401

Larnaca

Larnaca

From R179

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Abu Dhabi?

The cheapest city to fly to from Abu Dhabi is Katowice Pyrzowice, with prices starting at R1 853. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Katowice Pyrzowice

Katowice Pyrzowice

From R100

Amman Queen Alia Intl

Amman Queen Alia Intl

From R119

Astana

Astana

From R121

Rome

Rome

From R129

Airline reviews for flights from Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from Abu Dhabi. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 203 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 788 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
769 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.
Egyptair
6,5
Okay
349 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 563 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Comfort

7,4

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

DOH - KUL

My only complaint is that for this long flight I was initially given a window seat. Which made me happy. But at boarding they switched my ticket for no apparent reason and when I asked I was told my seat number doesn’t exist. I was given a middle seat.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Abu Dhabi?

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    Users have flown out of Abu Dhabi for as low as R1 853 to Katowice (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R7 781 to fly from Abu Dhabi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Wizz Air have been found to have the cheapest prices from Abu Dhabi. Here are some options available: Etihad Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Amman Queen Alia Intl (R1 405). Qatar Airways flights from Abu Dhabi to Cape Town Intl (R4 187). Wizz Air flights from Abu Dhabi to Male (R4 217).

  • What is the cheapest first class flight from Abu Dhabi?

    If you’re looking to fly first-class from Abu Dhabi to anywhere, put Singapore on your list as prices start at R115 280 for this destination.

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

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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