$127 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Abu Dhabi (ZRH-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $127 for one-way flights and $282 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 18
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$282 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $282 found 2 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sun, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 10
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$294 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 7 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $294 found 6 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Wed, Dec 10
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$312 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $312 found 11 hours ago
Pegasus Airlines
Sat, Nov 29 - Fri, Dec 12
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$324 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $324 found 2 days ago
Pegasus Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 7
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$354 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Pegasus Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $354 found 5 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$441 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$441
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $441 found 5 days ago
Aegean
Mon, Feb 9 - Sun, Feb 15
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$474 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$474
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $474 found 3 days ago
Royal Jordanian
Sun, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 5
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$520 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $520 found 9 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 24
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$523 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $523 found 1 hour ago
EGYPTAIR
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5
ZRH
Zürich
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$574 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$574
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Zürich to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $574 found 2 hours ago

Alternative airports near Abu Dhabi

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Abu Dhabi Intl. AUH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $541
AUH
Abu Dhabi Intl.
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Average driving time to city center24 min
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Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Europa, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, SunExpress, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$282
Distance
2968 mi

Zürich to Abu Dhabi Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich 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 Zürich to Abu Dhabi are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Abu Dhabi with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Abu Dhabi

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Abu Dhabi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $127 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) cost?
You can pick up cheap return fares starting at $814 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Etihad Airways flight leaving ZRH on July 13 2025 and touching down at AUH. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to AUH?
The cheapest flights from ZRH 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.
Which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
You can fly directly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) on an Etihad Airways flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZRH to AUH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ZRH to AUH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
On average, Zurich Airport (ZRH) only has 1 nonstop flight to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) each day. To explore more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your travel dates, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Flights between ZRH and AUH are their busiest at 10 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to AUH?
Depart on a Tuesday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH).
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Take the earliest flight at around 10:25AM UTC+1, departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH). You'll be traveling for about 5h 55m, coming in to land at Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) at approximately 7:20PM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
It usually takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 3,000 mi from ZRH to AUH.
What airline has the least delays from ZRH to AUH?
With 82% of journeys usually arriving on time, SWISS has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
To touch down at Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Zurich Airport (ZRH) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ZRH to AUH are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to AUH flight and hotel package?
Securing a ZRH to AUH flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your ZRH to AUH flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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