$649 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Abu Dhabi (SJC-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $649 for one-way flights and $1,293 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,293 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,293
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,293 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 24
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,307 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,307
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $1,307 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,327 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,327
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $1,327 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 15
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,333 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,333
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $1,333 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,338 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,338
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,338 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,381 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,381
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,381 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,392 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,392
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,392 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 22
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,403 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,403
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,403 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Jul 13 - Sun, Jul 20
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,562 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,562
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Jul 13 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $1,562 found 1 hour ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 21
SJC
San Jose
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$1,588 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,588
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from San Jose to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $1,588 found 2 days ago
Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$1,293
Distance
8160 mi

San Jose to Abu Dhabi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Abu Dhabi

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Jose to Abu Dhabi are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Abu Dhabi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Abu Dhabi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Abu Dhabi: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Jose to Abu Dhabi

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Jose to Abu Dhabi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $649 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Jose to Abu Dhabi flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Jose to Abu Dhabi airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SJC to AUH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SJC to AUH?
The cheapest flights from SJC to AUH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SJC to AUH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SJC to AUH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to AUH?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Choose a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from SJC to AUH generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to AUH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJC to AUH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your SJC to AUH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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