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Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH)
Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), recently renamed Zayed International Airport, serves as the primary gateway to the capital of the United Arab Emirates. As a global aviation hub and the home of Etihad Airways, AUH connects millions of passengers annually between East and West. Known for its futuristic Terminal A and world-class hospitality, it stands as a symbol of the UAE's rapid growth and commitment to luxury travel.
United Arab Emirates
Country
Flight Partners
Operating Airlines
Etihad Airways
Primary hub located in Terminal A
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi
Low-cost carrier hub for regional routes
Air India
Regular international flights from Terminal A
Air France
Daily services to Europe
IndiGo
High-frequency regional flights
Flight Connections
Popular Routes
Abu Dhabi to London (LHR)
Multiple daily direct flights
Abu Dhabi to Mumbai (BOM)
Daily direct services
Abu Dhabi to New York (JFK)
Daily long-haul direct service
Abu Dhabi to Riyadh (RUH)
Several flights per day
Abu Dhabi to Paris (CDG)
Daily direct flights
Explore Nearby
Trending Places
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Yas Marina Circuit
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Snapshot
Quick Facts
Country
United Arab Emirates
Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official name of Abu Dhabi Airport?
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As of early 2024, Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) is officially known as Zayed International Airport.
How far is AUH from the city center?
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The airport is located approximately 30 kilometers (18 miles) east of downtown Abu Dhabi, typically a 25-30 minute drive.
Does Abu Dhabi Airport have a US Preclearance facility?
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Yes, Abu Dhabi Airport features a dedicated US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facility, allowing passengers to clear US immigration and customs before boarding their flight.
Which terminal does Etihad Airways use?
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Etihad Airways operates out of the new, state-of-the-art Terminal A at Zayed International Airport.
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