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Flights from Abu Dhabi to London

Nonstop flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to London (LHR) take about 7h 24m (5,516 km). Etihad Airways flies it. Lowest fare seen: $672 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in London

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Abu Dhabi to London

Carriers on AUH–LHR according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Best time to fly to London

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UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Abu Dhabi to London flights

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to London?
A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to London (LHR) takes about 7h 24m, covering 5,516 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Abu Dhabi from London by air?
The great-circle distance between Zayed International Airport and London Heathrow Airport is 5,516 km (3,427 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to London?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the AUH–LHR route include Etihad Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi to London cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on AUH–LHR was $672 USD with Etihad Airways (nonstop), departing 16 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from UAE to UK?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter UK visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit London?
UK is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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