This page features the latest flight deals from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. The distance between the cities is 12,083 km, with a flight frequency of up to 10 flights per week.
Airlines such as Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Air New Zealand operate on this route. Before your trip, we recommend checking the Sydney transportation guide for ways to get to the departure terminal and using our price chart to find the best deal.
The table shows direct flights Sydney → Abu Dhabi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 14 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad, Condor, Ethiopian Airlines and Gulf Air. Departures from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport airports, arrivals at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Sydney — Abu Dhabi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,403 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 2,994 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Sydney → Abu Dhabi, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 3,097 | high | May | AED 1,991 | low | Sep | AED 2,389 | medium |
| Feb | AED 2,301 | medium | Jun | AED 2,478 | medium | Oct | AED 2,212 | medium |
| Mar | AED 2,124 | low | Jul | AED 2,876 | high | Nov | AED 2,079 | low |
| Apr | AED 2,345 | medium | Aug | AED 2,787 | high | Dec | AED 3,053 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The destination's climate is characterized by hot summers, peaking in August (up to 40.2°C), and moderately warm winters; January is typically the wettest month.
The most budget-friendly time to fly is July and August, with fares starting AED 1,403. The highest prices are recorded in June — AED 2,994.
November is an ideal compromise for a trip, as temperatures reach a comfortable 30.3°C and flight costs start AED 1,444.
Around 12 airlines operate on this route, with Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines being the key players. Most flights include one or two layovers, ensuring a steady connection with up to 10 departures per week. A detailed schedule and available route options for this destination can be found in the interactive list below.
Flights Sydney — Abu Dhabi depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Western Sydney International Airport and arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covering 12,083 km takes an average of 14–15 hours. Travel time with layovers depends on the chosen route and the duration of the wait at the transit airport.
Regular flights are operated by Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air New Zealand, and other international carriers. A full list of airlines and their schedules is available on this page.
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. Currently, the lowest fares are starting from 30,129 ₽; check the calendar for the latest prices on your specific dates.
All major flights from Australia arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). You can find information about city transfer options in the Abu Dhabi transportation section.
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