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Vancouver, British Columbia to Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi from undefined812: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Vancouver, Canada
to
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

How to Get from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$812 - Bus, PlaneBest price
11882 kmDistance
20h 15m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
20h  43m
Estimated price
1038-2195
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Bus
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
26h  25m
Estimated price
862-1967
Cheapest
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Distance: 11882 km
Duration: 20h 15m

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various
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Average Duration
20h  15m
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1167-2597

Traveling From Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Traveling from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi offers you a fascinating contrast between the lush, mountain-framed landscapes of British Columbia and the modern, opulent architecture infused with rich Arabian culture in the UAE.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's neighborhoods offer distinct vibes and diverse experiences for travelers.

Corniche
• Stunning waterfront views and beaches
• Lively promenade with restaurants and cafes
Yas Island
• Home to thrilling theme parks and entertainment
• Vibrant nightlife and fine dining options
Al Maryah Island
• Upscale shopping at The Galleria Mall
• Scenic waterfront parks and business hub

Best Times To Visit Abu Dhabi's Attractions

Optimal timing can enhance your experience at Abu Dhabi's major attractions.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to fully appreciate the exhibits.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
Weekdays during off-peak seasons provide shorter wait times for rides.

Abu Dhabi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abu Dhabi experiences a hot desert climate characterized by extremely high temperatures in summer and mild winters, with best travel times falling between November and March. Understanding these weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, as comfortable temperatures allow for more enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Abu Dhabi

Try Al Fanar Restaurant and Cafe for a taste of traditional Emirati cuisine, where dishes like Al Harees, made from wheat and meat, showcase local ingredients and flavors distinct from Vancouver's culinary scene. The vibrant atmosphere, complete with authentic decor and Arabic hospitality, adds a unique dining experience that transports you to a different time and place.

Vancouver - Abu Dhabi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vancouver and Abu Dhabi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
18h 45m
Estimated price
10384-10385

Plane from Vancouver to Dubai

Average Duration
20h 26m
Estimated price
1151-10386
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
18h 15m
Estimated price
10389-10386

Plane from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
23h 20m
Estimated price
10389-10386

Plane from Vancouver to Dubai

Average Duration
21h 25m
Estimated price
21950-21951

Plane from Bellingham to Dubai

Average Duration
22h 45m
Estimated price
10384-21952
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
21950-21951

Plane from Vancouver to Dubai

Average Duration
14h 50m
Estimated price
21953-21954

Plane from Vancouver to Dubai

Average Duration
21h 25m
Estimated price
21950-21951
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
18h
Estimated price
21955-21954
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
24h 10m
Estimated price
1151-21956
Website
klm.com

Plane from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
26h 45m
Estimated price
1151-21957
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Bellingham to Dubai

Average Duration
20h 37m
Estimated price
812-10388
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Bellingham to Dubai

Average Duration
18h 22m
Estimated price
10387-10388
Bus
Contact phone
8009090
Website
rta.ae

Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
21958-21959
Contact phone
1.800.665.2122
Website
quickcoach.com

Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
8620-103825

Vancouver to Abu Dhabi: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vancouver and Abu Dhabi offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi involves a one-stopover journey with a total travel time of about 18 hours. Several airlines such as Air France, Air Canada, and KLM provide flights from Vancouver Airport to Abu Dhabi Airport. 🌍 The total duration of the flight from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi is approximately 20 hours and 43 minutes. While there is no direct flight available, passengers can choose from a variety of airlines offering connecting flights to reach their destination. 💸 Prices for flights between Abu Dhabi and Vancouver typically range from C$1034 to C$2184, depending on the airline, season, and availability. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable journey while exploring the diverse offerings of both cities.
Departure Point
Vancouver Airport
Arrival Point
Abu Dhabi Airport. The quickest flight takes 18h and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Choose a stopover wisely; not all airlines are created equal, so consider airlines like Air Canada or KLM that might offer better meal options and entertainment for such a long journey, making the 20h 43m transit more comfortable.
• Upon arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport, follow the clear signage to the main terminal, and use the self-service kiosks for fast immigration processing; be ready to present your passport and visa to streamline the process.
• Expect to pay around AED 70-90 (approximately CAD 25-35) for a taxi from Abu Dhabi International Airport to the city center, and consider using a ride-sharing app like Careem for convenience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vancouver and Abu Dhabi is approximately 7383 miles. The typical travel time by various modes of transportation is as follows: It takes about 24 hours and 28 minutes to reach Abu Dhabi from Vancouver by flying from Coal Harbour Spb to Dubai and then taking a bus. Alternatively, it takes approximately 21 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi by plane. These travel times may vary depending on the specific routes and connections chosen.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option to travel from Vancouver to Abu Dhabi is to fly and take a bus. This option costs between C$264 and C$1847 and takes approximately 24 hours and 28 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is also to fly and take a bus, which costs between C$857 and C$1715 and takes around 20 hours and 32 minutes. Both options provide convenient and relatively affordable ways to reach Abu Dhabi from Vancouver.
The flight duration between Vancouver and Abu Dhabi typically takes around 17 hours and 30 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available, so there will be one stopover during the journey. The cost of the flight ticket between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from C$863 to C$1459. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the best available prices and options.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Abu Dhabi. With over 478 hotels to choose from, you'll find something to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at C$50 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and ratings of the hotels. It's recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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