Flying from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Atlanta's main base, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), is where countless awesome vacations begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
The timezone in Abu Dhabi is UTC+4, which is 8 hours ahead of Atlanta. Abu Dhabi International Airport is located in Abu Dhabi.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Atlanta to AUH. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Atlanta to AUH departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
ATL is about 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
In search of a handy hotel close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
About Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
If you have a late flight from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near AUH:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour and 28 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport is C$485. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$956. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Atlanta to AUH if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting flight tickets from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from Atlanta to AUH. You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll tell you the moment there's a change in price.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Abu Dhabi in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is July, with the temperature ranging between 29ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from Atlanta to AUH in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flights from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Abu Dhabi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Abu Dhabi right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Atlanta to Abu Dhabi International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Abu Dhabi itinerary.
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