$169 Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to London (LGW)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $412 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Gulf Air
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Saudia
Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to London (LGW)
Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Gatwick
Airlines serving
Air Europa, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$411
Distance
3410 mi

Abu Dhabi to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Abu Dhabi to London

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

 

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

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

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 London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 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 London 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 Abu Dhabi to London 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Gatwick Airport (LGW) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to explore the world, but it’s not necessarily the ideal way to grab a cheap airfare. Consider booking your Abu Dhabi International Airport to Gatwick Airport (LGW) trip ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you’re exploring Gatwick Airport (LGW)!
What airports do you fly into for London from Abu Dhabi?
From Abu Dhabi, you can get to London through Gatwick Airport (LGW), Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London City Airport (LCY). Be sure to check which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you go with Gatwick Airport (LGW), it’s about 25 mi south of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your fare with Expedia to enjoy the city’s top sights, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.
Can I change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, access your Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to LGW itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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