Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 5 minutes.
Abu Dhabi's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Abu Dhabi four hours ahead of Manchester.
Flights from MAN to AUH start from 03:40 — the earliest with Etihad Airways. The latest departure is at 09:10 with Etihad Airways. Overall, you can take your pick of ten weekly Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flights.
Leave enough time to catch your MAN to AUH flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Etihad Airways has direct flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Abu Dhabi — and maybe even more of United Arab Emirates if your schedule allows.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Etihad Airways.
Among carriers operating MAN to AUH flights, Etihad Airways has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MAN and AUH:
London Heathrow Airport
Vienna International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
P7,711 is the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Return flights start from P16,401. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAN to AUH, book your trip one month ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
When it comes to Manchester Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.39% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Manchester Airport from central Manchester, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Travel at your own pace with an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and chase adventure across Abu Dhabi and beyond.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices usually increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
From Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. February is the most popular month to head to Abu Dhabi. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to AUH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've seen Abu Dhabi, now it's time to discover other parts of United Arab Emirates. Journey around 121 kilometres north-east to Dubai to check off its popular sights. From Burj Khalifa to The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.