Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Traveling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. These are the popular stopovers between DTW and AUH:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is C$563. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$923. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from DTW to AUH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from DTW to AUH every day.
Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Traveling from central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 27 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near AUH:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Abu Dhabi in April.
When booking your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with the temperature ranging from 29ºC to 43ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from DTW to AUH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Abu Dhabi
Once you've booked your flights from DTW to AUH, you'll want to find a hotel in Abu Dhabi. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are attractions you won't want to skip in Abu Dhabi.
Complete your Abu Dhabi trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Abu Dhabi International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Abu Dhabi stay.