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Auh Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), officially known as Zayed International Airport, is the primary international gateway to Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Located approximately 30.6 km (19 miles) east of the city, it's the second busiest airport in the UAE and a significant hub for international travel, serving as the home base for Etihad Airways. The airport has undergone substantial development, including the state-of-the-art Terminal A, reflecting Abu Dhabi's commitment to providing a world-class travel experience.
Airlines Operating at Abu Dhabi International Airport
- Etihad Airways- Check-in: Check-in opens 4 hours before departure; closes 60 mins prior for Economy, 45 mins for Business/First. US flights: arrive 4 hours prior, proceed to US CBP 2 hours prior (90 mins for Business/First).
- Wizz Air Abu Dhabi- Check-in: Online check-in available. Airport check-in typically opens 3 hours before scheduled departure.
- Air Arabia Abu Dhabi- Check-in: Online check-in recommended. Airport check-in counters generally open 3 hours before flight departure.
- IndiGo- Check-in: Web check-in is widely used. Airport check-in usually opens 3 hours prior to departure.
- Qatar Airways- Check-in: Online check-in is available. Airport check-in typically opens 3 hours before scheduled departure time.
Borderly Travel Insights for Abu Dhabi International Airport
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Most Visited Month
August (Historically popular for travel)
Busiest Day
Friday (Often sees peak travel)
Popular Routes from Abu Dhabi International Airport
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) to London (LHR)(Multiple daily flights)
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Mumbai (BOM)(Frequent daily flights)
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Cairo (CAI)(Several daily flights)
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)(Numerous daily connections)
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bangkok (BKK)(Daily flights available)
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) from the city center?
Abu Dhabi International Airport is located approximately 30.6 kilometers (19 miles) east of Abu Dhabi city center.
What are the transport options from Abu Dhabi International Airport?
Travelers can use taxis, public buses (Department of Transport services), and car rental services available at the airport.
How many terminals does Abu Dhabi International Airport have?
As of recent updates, all flights operate from the new Terminal A. Older terminals are no longer in service for passenger flights.
Which is the main airline operating at AUH?
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is the primary airline operating out of Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Are there hotels near Abu Dhabi International Airport?
Yes, there are several hotels near the airport, including options within the terminal (AUHotel), Aerotel Abu Dhabi, and Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Airport.
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