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Aberdeen, Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi from $310: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
to
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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

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$310 - FlightBest price
5778 kmDistance
9h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
9h  32m
Estimated price
$317-935
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  55m
Estimated price
$310-849
Cheapest
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Distance: 5778 km
Duration: 9h 32m

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various
Plane
Average Duration
12h  19m
Estimated price
$370-1063

Traveling From Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi

Embarking on a journey from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi offers a shift from the serene, rugged landscapes of Scotland to the vibrant, modern energy of the UAE, bringing together rich history and contemporary luxury.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Corniche
• Stunning waterfront views and parks.
• Ideal for walking or cycling along the coast.
Yas Island
• Home to thrilling attractions like Ferrari World.
• Vibrant nightlife and diverse dining options.
Saadiyat Island
• Known for beautiful beaches and art museums.
• A cultural hub with the Louvre Abu Dhabi.

Best Times To Visit Abu Dhabi's Attractions

Timing your visits to Abu Dhabi's top attractions can elevate your experience and minimize wait times.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning lighting.
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere to fully appreciate the art and architecture.
Yas Island Theme Parks
Midweek visits often result in shorter lines and a more relaxed experience.

Abu Dhabi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abu Dhabi features a desert climate with scorching summers and mild winters, making November to March the most pleasant time to explore the city. Understanding seasonal variations can help you plan outdoor activities and avoid the intense heat that often affects summer travel.

Dining Recommendation in Abu Dhabi

Try the traditional Emirati dish Al Harees at Al Fanar Restaurant, where the blend of wheat and slow-cooked meat showcases flavors distinctly different from Aberdeen's culinary scene. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with authentic local ingredients and spices, provides a sensory experience that captivates the palate in a way that Aberdeen’s offerings can’t match.

Aberdeen - Abu Dhabi operators

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

Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
2562-2563

Plane from Aberdeen to Dubai

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
2569-6750

Plane from Inverness to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
6751-2564
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
2565-2566

Plane from Aberdeen to Dubai

Average Duration
9h 48m
Estimated price
2565-2566

Plane from Inverness to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
13h 50m
Estimated price
2567-2568
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Aberdeen to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
2562-2563

Plane from Aberdeen to Dubai

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
6754-6755

Plane from Inverness to Abu Dhabi

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
6752-6756
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
6757-6758

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

Traveling between Aberdeen 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Keep an eye on your layover duration when booking; KLM often requires longer layovers in Amsterdam, which can extend your travel time significantly, while Etihad may provide more seamless connections.
• Upon arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), follow signs for immigration and customs; prepare for potential additional security checks for international passengers, and remember to have your passport and visa ready for review.
• Taxi fares from Abu Dhabi International Airport to the city center typically range between AED 75 to AED 100 (approximately £15-£20), and it's wise to use the official airport taxis to ensure fair pricing and safety.

Trips to Abu Dhabi