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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
is the most affordable month to fly from AUH to DXB. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest AUH to DXB flight.
How many flights per day from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from AUH to DXB?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
To reach Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from AUH to DXB generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your AUH to DXB flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Distance
72 mi

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Abu Dhabi to Dubai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Abu Dhabi to Dubai

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Dubai: 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 Abu Dhabi to Dubai

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 Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Abu Dhabi to Dubai 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.

 

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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.

 

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