$287 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from London to Abu Dhabi (LHR-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $287 for one-way flights and $513 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Jordanian
Wed, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 11
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$513 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $513 found 9 hours ago
Gulf Air
Thu, Jun 19 - Mon, Jul 14
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$515 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$515
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, Jun 19 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Jul 14, priced at $515 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Thu, May 15 - Wed, May 21
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$519 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$519
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Thu, May 15 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $519 found 3 hours ago
Gulf Air
Tue, May 13 - Wed, May 21
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$529 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$529
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Tue, May 13 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $529 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Sat, May 10 - Mon, Jun 30
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$530 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$530
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, May 10 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $530 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Sat, May 10 - Mon, Jun 30
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$531 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$531
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, May 10 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Mon, Jun 30, priced at $531 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Sat, May 17 - Fri, May 23
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$532 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$532
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, May 17 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $532 found 1 day ago
Saudia
Sun, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 26
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$534 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $534 found 3 days ago
Egyptair
Sun, May 11 - Fri, May 16
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$587 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$587
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Sun, May 11 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $587 found 17 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 10
LHR
London
AUH
Abu Dhabi
$638 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from London to Abu Dhabi, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $638 found 6 days ago
Flights from London (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Egyptair, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$513
Distance
3427 mi

London to Abu Dhabi Flights

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

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London 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 London 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 London to Abu Dhabi in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $287 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 London 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 London 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) start from $694. 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 LHR on May 11 2025 and touching down at AUH. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LHR to AUH?
The cheapest flights from LHR 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Take a nonstop flight with Etihad Airways and travel straight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LHR to AUH?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from LHR to AUH is Etihad Airways. You can book a seat on this route from $632. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LHR on June 25 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
When departing from Heathrow Airport (LHR), you can choose from an average of 5 daily nonstop flights to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Flights between LHR and AUH are busiest at 9 AM. If you’d like a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from LHR to AUH?
Thursday offers the most flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 9:00AM UTC+0, heading out of Heathrow Airport (LHR). You’ll be flying for about 6h 50m, landing at Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) at approximately 7:50PM UTC+4.
How long does it take to fly from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Flights from LHR to AUH have an average travel time of 6 hours and 52 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 3,400 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
To reach Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi from Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
If you’re traveling on a direct flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LHR to AUH shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LHR to AUH flight and hotel package?
Securing a LHR to AUH flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your LHR to AUH flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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