Flying from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): What you need to know
Dallas's main base, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
Abu Dhabi is nine hours ahead of Dallas. Abu Dhabi International Airport is located in Abu Dhabi, which operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Dallas to AUH.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dallas to AUH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Dallas to DFW takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport:
Of the departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Schedule a stopover during your journey at O'Hare International Airport (ORD). It's a key transfer point for flights from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) out of Dallas Love Field Airport.
You can arrive at DAL from central Dallas in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
Get your vacation started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dallas to AUH flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Dallas Love Field Airport:
Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time performance of 76.03%. This figure shows how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near AUH:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport to central Abu Dhabi is about 27 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
At the moment, C$580 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,276. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dallas to AUH. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH). Visit Abu Dhabi in April for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is July, with temperatures ranging between 29ºC (84ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your Dallas to AUH flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Abu Dhabi
After booking your flight from Dallas to Abu Dhabi International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Abu Dhabi:
Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Abu Dhabi to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Emirates Palace, Dubai.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Arab Emirates you should also see. About 105 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a visit to Dubai will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Palace Hotel and Burj Khalifa, Burj Khalifa and At the top Burj Khalifa.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United Arab Emirates, head for Sharjah, roughly 129 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Al Montazah Park, Al majaz waterfront and Al Majaz Water Fountain are highlights.
