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SYD — AUH
31 Mar — 7 Apr1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 March 2026.
Sat 14/313:30
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops38h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 21/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
3 stops72h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/2$886
Mon 13/420:50
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/408:50
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2$890
Mon 13/420:50
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/409:20
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2$895
Mon 16/313:35
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/308:50
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2$900
Sat 14/310:45
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops39h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/309:20
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2$907
Wed 1/411:05
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops41h 15m
China Eastern
Sat 4/421:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$985
Sat 7/313:30
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops38h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 30/321:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$992
Tue 17/309:20
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops66h 50m
China Eastern
Tue 24/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
3 stops48h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/3$1,026
Sun 1/310:00
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops66h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 8/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,040
Wed 15/413:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/402:35
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops34h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$1,042
Best flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Sydney to Abu Dhabi that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 1 March 2026.
Tue 14/411:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop40h 20m
China Eastern
Tue 28/423:20
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/2$1,214
Wed 18/316:35
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/400:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2$1,702
Thu 19/321:45
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 28/309:55
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2$1,719
Sun 29/311:05
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops41h 15m
China Eastern
Sun 5/421:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops57h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/3$1,279
Sat 21/321:30
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops34h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 28/321:35
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,365
Tue 14/410:05
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops65h 15m
China Eastern
Mon 27/423:20
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop31h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/2$1,417
Thu 19/321:45
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 27/321:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2$1,719
Thu 19/321:45
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/2$1,751
Mon 23/321:30
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop30h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 5/423:20
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/2$1,469
Wed 18/316:35
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sun 5/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/2$1,751
Fri 20/321:45
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 28/309:55
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2$1,754
Mon 6/410:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops44h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 19/423:20
AUH
-
SYD
3 stops50h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,633
Direct flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Explore direct flight options from Sydney to Abu Dhabi based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 1 March 2026.
Mon 13/421:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Mon 27/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/2$1,548
Tue 14/421:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 21/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2$1,549
Sat 18/421:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 26/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/3$1,550
Mon 6/421:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 19/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2$1,598
Sun 12/415:40
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 19/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/2$1,604
Mon 13/421:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/2$1,605
Mon 13/421:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Mon 20/410:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2$1,611
Wed 15/415:40
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 22/421:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/3$1,618
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. Data last updated 1 March 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 1/310:00
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops66h 10m
China Eastern
Sun 8/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,040
Thu 5/313:30
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops42h 40m
China Eastern
Sun 29/321:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops29h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,086
Sat 7/313:30
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops38h 40m
China Eastern
Mon 30/321:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$992
Sat 14/313:30
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops38h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 21/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
3 stops72h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/2$886
Sat 14/310:45
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops39h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/309:20
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2$907
Mon 16/313:35
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/308:50
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2$900
Mon 16/312:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop40h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 23/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,089
Tue 17/309:20
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops66h 50m
China Eastern
Tue 24/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
3 stops48h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/3$1,026
Fri 20/315:10
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops37h 00m
China Eastern
Thu 26/323:30
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 28/2$1,060
One-way flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 1 March 2026.
Fri 6/313:35
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2$444
Wed 22/413:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2$461
Sun 19/413:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$500
Thu 19/313:35
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$514
Sat 7/313:35
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops24h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2$557
Sat 18/420:35
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3$585
Find flight deals from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 March 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 1 March 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 14/4
11:00-21:20
1 stop40h 20m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Tue 28/4
23:20-09:00
1 stop27h 40m
$1,214
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 29/3
11:05-21:20
3 stops41h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 5/4
21:10-12:35
2 stops57h 25m
$1,279
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 21/3
21:30-01:10
2 stops34h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 28/3
21:35-08:55
2 stops28h 20m
$1,365
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 14/4
10:05-21:20
3 stops65h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 27/4
23:20-12:35
1 stop31h 15m
$1,417
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 23/3
21:30-21:10
1 stop30h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 5/4
23:20-09:00
1 stop27h 40m
$1,469
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 6/4
10:00-00:40
2 stops44h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 19/4
23:20-08:00
3 stops50h 40m
$1,633
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 18/3
16:35-23:50
Nonstop14h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 4/4
00:30-10:15
1 stop27h 45m
$1,702
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
21:45-05:00
Nonstop14h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 28/3
09:55-06:35
Nonstop13h 40m
$1,719
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
21:45-05:00
Nonstop14h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Fri 27/3
21:05-17:55
Nonstop13h 50m
$1,719
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 19/3
21:45-05:00
Nonstop14h 15m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sun 5/4
10:25-06:10
Nonstop13h 45m
$1,751
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.
The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 47 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi (average of $727). Flying from Sydney to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,193). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to AUH?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 March 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi as you normally would.
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Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 1 March 2026.
The most flights from SYD to AUH are scheduled on a Monday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).
How often are flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi delayed?
About 8% of weekly flights between Sydney and Abu Dhabi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 117 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Abu Dhabi flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Abu Dhabi flights?
Over the past year, Etihad Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 68% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Abu Dhabi on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Haikou (HAK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $959.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 20h 09m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Haikou (HAK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 08m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi
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What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
If you book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith to Zayed Intl. Flights to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) take 14h 15m for a nonstop flight. There are 15 flights from Kingsford Smith to Abu Dhabi per day from 4 airlines.
How popular is this Sydney to Abu Dhabi flight route?
This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl was viewed by 33,768 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Abu Dhabi in 40h 20m. Fly via China Eastern to get the fastest option. Sydney and Abu Dhabi are separated by a distance of 12052 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Abu Dhabi round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Abu Dhabi is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $919 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, starting at $1,275 and $1,571 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Abu Dhabi for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Abu Dhabi one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $283. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Hainan Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Abu Dhabi for a low price.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Before booking your flight to Abu Dhabi from Sydney, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Oman Air (85%), Air Europa (85%), Etihad Airways( 85%).
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
On average you can expect to pay $5,680 for a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. The cheapest flight overall is $525 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) is currently priced at $890.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi (average of $727). Flying from Sydney to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,193). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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