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SYD — AUH
24 Jun — 1 Jul1
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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 July or May, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday
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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 25 May 2026.
Sat 21/1112:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop39h 30m
China Eastern
Fri 27/1123:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/5$1,272
Thu 12/1121:30
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop30h 00m
China Eastern
Mon 16/1123:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop27h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/5$1,299
Sun 1/1110:45
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1109:20
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/5$1,485
Thu 9/713:05
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/702:35
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/5$1,606
Wed 5/813:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 13/800:30
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops36h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,619
Sun 13/913:00
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops40h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/907:35
AUH
-
SYD
3 stops46h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/5$1,634
Sun 24/520:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop20h 55m
Air India
Sun 7/623:55
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops36h 30m
Air India
Deal found 20/5$1,734
Tue 26/510:10
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/614:15
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/5$1,763
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 25 May 2026.
Thu 16/721:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/721:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,940
Thu 16/714:50
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 29/705:45
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop18h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,968
Thu 9/720:30
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops58h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 16/721:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops33h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 24/5$2,035
Wed 15/711:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops43h 40m
China Eastern
Sat 15/821:10
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops33h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/5$2,081
Thu 12/1114:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops20h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 16/1122:30
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/5$2,141
Thu 12/1121:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Mon 16/1109:50
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/5$2,168
Mon 8/620:45
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop36h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 29/605:45
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop18h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/5$2,192
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 25 May 2026.
Thu 16/721:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/721:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5$1,940
Thu 9/721:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 30/710:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/5$1,942
Thu 9/721:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 16/710:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/5$1,944
Mon 15/621:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 27/610:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/5$1,980
Wed 15/715:40
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 15/810:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/5$1,982
Sat 20/621:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 27/610:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/5$2,018
Sun 13/915:40
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 27/921:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/5$2,021
Sat 21/1121:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 27/1121:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/5$2,052
Tue 1/921:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/910:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/5$2,120
Thu 9/721:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/710:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/5$2,144
Thu 12/1121:30
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 30m
Etihad Airways
Mon 16/1109:50
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/5$2,167
Last-minute flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi
Discover last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. Data last updated 25 May 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 24/520:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop20h 55m
Air India
Sun 7/623:55
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops36h 30m
Air India
Deal found 20/5$1,734
Tue 26/510:10
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/614:15
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/5$1,763
Tue 26/520:45
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop37h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 9/605:45
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop29h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/5$1,867
Wed 27/515:40
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 10/621:05
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/5$1,976
Wed 27/515:40
SYD
-
AUH
Nonstop14h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/710:25
AUH
-
SYD
Nonstop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/5$1,980
Wed 27/510:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/614:40
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,983
Mon 15/620:45
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop20h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sat 27/605:45
AUH
-
SYD
1 stop18h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/5$2,014
Sat 20/622:10
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops27h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/602:25
AUH
-
SYD
2 stops35h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,933
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 25 May 2026.
Sun 14/616:10
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$989
Thu 28/520:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop20h 55m
Air India
Deal found 22/5$998
Sun 5/710:15
SYD
-
AUH
3 stops48h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$1,142
Tue 2/608:15
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops57h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,209
Thu 28/510:10
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops40h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/5$1,271
Sun 14/620:00
SYD
-
AUH
1 stop20h 55m
Air India
Deal found 21/5$1,298
Fri 29/519:00
SYD
-
AUH
2 stops34h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/5$1,310
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 25 May 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 25 May 2026.
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Price
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SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 16/7
21:30-06:00
Nonstop14h 30m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 29/7
21:05-16:50
Nonstop13h 45m
$1,940
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 16/7
14:50-10:55
1 stop26h 05m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Wed 29/7
05:45-06:10
1 stop18h 25m
$1,968
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 9/7
20:30-00:40
2 stops58h 10m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Thu 16/7
21:10-12:35
2 stops33h 25m
$2,035
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 15/7
11:00-00:40
2 stops43h 40m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Sat 15/8
21:10-12:35
2 stops33h 25m
$2,081
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 12/11
14:00-03:50
2 stops20h 50m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 16/11
22:30-06:50
1 stop25h 20m
$2,141
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 12/11
21:30-05:00
Nonstop14h 30m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 16/11
09:50-06:35
Nonstop13h 45m
$2,168
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 8/6
20:45-03:40
1 stop36h 55m
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Mon 29/6
05:45-06:10
1 stop18h 25m
$2,192
Cheapest one-way
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 14/6
16:10-00:50
2 stops38h 40m
$989
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 5/7
10:15-04:15
3 stops48h 00m
$1,142
SydneyAbu Dhabi
SYD - AUH
SYDAUH
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 2/6
08:15-11:20
2 stops57h 05m
$1,209
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
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 78 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi (average of $1,387). Flying from Sydney to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,892). 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 25 May 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
How often are flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between Sydney and Abu Dhabi have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 81 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 evening 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 9% 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 70% 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 $956.
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 Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 19h 51m.
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
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated 25 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Etihad Airways, andChina Eastern from Sydney to Abu Dhabi have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
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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 8 flights from Kingsford Smith to Abu Dhabi per day from 3 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 29,184 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 14h 30m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, or China Eastern to get the fastest option. Sydney and Abu Dhabi are separated by a distance of 12052 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
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 $916 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Emirates, starting at $1,368 and $1,415 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Abu Dhabi for 44% 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 $277. 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 (82%), MEA (80%), Condor( 75%).
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Abu Dhabi?
On average you can expect to pay $4,328 for a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi. The cheapest flight overall is $635 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) is currently priced at $1,204.
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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Abu Dhabi (average of $1,387). Flying from Sydney to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,892). 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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