Route brief · DUB → AUH
Dublin → Abu Dhabi
$302
round-trip · too little price history on this route to compare
Sep 15 – Sep 17 · 2 nights
Ryanair2 stops
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefAUHAbu DhabiQuieter and cheaper than Dubai an hour up the road, with the Grand Mosque and the Louvre to itself.Best windowNov–MarAirportsZayed International (AUH)All routes into Abu DhabiWhen this route gets cheap.
Best time to be in Abu Dhabi: Nov–Mar. Fare history for this route is still thin, so we make no seasonal call yet.
The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 2 stops and takes about 10 hours outbound, on a 2-night trip — ticketed under Ryanair, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $302 for 5,919 km each way, that works out to about $26 per 1,000 km flown. That is well under the $39 that medium-haul fares on this board typically run. Across the 25 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Abu Dhabi, this fare ranks 8th — 35% above the $224 from Berlin. It is also the 2nd cheapest of the 14 routes of similar length we watch out of Dublin. We have 3 months of cached prices for this route so far — not enough to call a fare cheap or expensive, so we publish the price without a percentage.
The 5 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 52% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $677 then versus $325 now, across 4 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $302, on Nov 9.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Route facts
- Airports
- Dublin (DUB) ↔ Zayed International (AUH)
- Flight time
- ~10 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~5,919 km each way
- Airlines on the board
- Ryanair
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Nov–Mar
DUB → AUH, answered.
How far in advance should I book DUB → Abu Dhabi?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for the levers we can measure.
Are there nonstop flights from Dublin to Abu Dhabi?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Ryanair. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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