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Cheapest flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi
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Fly direct from Delhi to Abu Dhabi for the fastest, most convenient way to reach the UAE’s bustling capital — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy business or leisure plans. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a non-stop flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the upgrade.
Schedule of direct flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi:
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Cheapest one way flight
$102
Air India
1 layover
17h 30m
03/17/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Delhi to Abu Dhabi departs on 03/17/2026, is operated by Air India and costs $102
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Delhi to Abu Dhabi
The fastest flight
3h 35m
Fastest flight from Delhi to Abu Dhabi takes 3h 35m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
4:25 AM
Latest flight
9:00 PM
Average flight duration
4h 5m
Direct flights count
45
Distance
2303km
Timezone difference
1h 30m
The distance between Delhi and Abu Dhabi is 2303km (1428 miles). The average flight duration is 4h 5m. There are 45 direct flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi. The time difference between Delhi and Abu Dhabi is 1h 30m. Flights from Delhi begin at 4:25 AM. The latest flight from Delhi departs at 9:00 PM
March 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$102
December 2026
Highest price
on average:
$212
Avg Price
The route Delhi — Abu Dhabi is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including Air India Express, IndiGo, Etihad Airways, Air India, Gulf Air, and Jazeera Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $102) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is Delhi’s primary international hub, handling most long-haul and many domestic flights and serving full-service carriers alongside several low-cost airlines. Located about 16–20 km southwest of central New Delhi, it is typically reached in 30–60 minutes by road depending on traffic; the dedicated Airport Express metro line can take around 20–25 minutes to New Delhi station and often costs modestly more than city buses or app taxis. Pros include extensive passenger amenities, frequent flight options and reliable connectivity; downsides can be busy terminals and variable transfer times during peak hours. Domestic-only or budget-focused airports are generally uncommon in Delhi, with most carriers operating from DEL.
Abu Dhabi International (AUH) functions as the emirate’s primary international hub, handling long-haul and regional traffic and serving as a base for full-service carriers and some premium regional airlines. Flights here can be comparably priced to other Gulf hubs, with occasional budget options on regional routes. The airport sits about 30–35 km from downtown Abu Dhabi; road transfers by taxi or ride-hail typically take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, costing roughly AED 80–120, while airport bus services offer cheaper transfers in around 40–60 minutes. Pros include modern facilities, good lounge options and direct long-haul connections; cons can be the distance from the city center and variable transfer times during peak hours.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
The cheapest flight ticket from Delhi to Abu Dhabi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $102
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Delhi — Abu Dhabi?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Delhi to Abu Dhabi is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi can be found flying in these months: March, April, January.
How long does it take to fly from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
The fastest flights from Delhi to Abu Dhabi start from 3 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Delhi to Abu Dhabi?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Delhi — Abu Dhabi: Air India Express, IndiGo, Etihad Airways
In different months, ticket prices from Delhi to Abu Dhabi vary: minimum — $102 (March 2026), maximum — $212 (December 2026). Typically, the flight costs $167–$194.
