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Flights from Wellington to Abu Dhabi

Live fares from the airlines, sorted by cheapest, fastest or fewest stops. Say when and who in one sentence; we fill in every traveller when you book.

Distance
14,240 km
as the crow flies
Non-stop
≈ 17h 50m
if an airline flies it direct; connections take longer
Time in Abu Dhabi
9 h behind
Wellington today; 8 h behind in July
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Compare Wellington to Abu Dhabi

No recent fare here yet. These open one way on Mon 30 Nov for one adult; change the date on the site to suit.

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How booking Wellington to Abu Dhabi works

Type the trip the way you’d say it: “Wellington to Abu Dhabi on the 14th, back the following Sunday, me and my partner”. We read the dates, the people and the cabin from that, then ask the airlines for live fares.

Pick a fare and every traveller is filled in from your profile: names, dates of birth and, when a flight to the United Arab Emirates needs one, passports. Pay by card, and the airline issues the tickets.

Wellington to Abu Dhabi: questions

How long is the flight from Wellington to Abu Dhabi?

About 17h 50m non-stop. A flight with a connection takes longer, depending on the stop.

Is there a direct flight from Wellington to Abu Dhabi?

It is close enough for a non-stop, but whether an airline flies it changes with the season. Search your dates and pick “Fewest stops” to see non-stop fares first.

How far is Abu Dhabi from Wellington?

14,240 km as the crow flies.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is 9 hours behind Wellington in January and 8 hours behind Wellington in July. The gap moves between 8 and 9 hours as daylight saving starts and ends, so check the exact difference for your dates.

Do I need a passport to fly Wellington to Abu Dhabi?

Yes, it is an international flight to the United Arab Emirates. The airline may ask for passport details when you book; we fill them in from your profile. Check entry rules for the United Arab Emirates before you go.

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