Flying from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes. Abu Dhabi's timezone is UTC+4, making Abu Dhabi 1 hour ahead of Ankara.
There are 3 flights from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport every week. Hop on the 16:10 flight if you want to get going as early as possible. If you'd prefer to leave later, the latest flight from ESB to AUH is 20:40.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between ESB and AUH:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Hamad International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates, contact your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll have the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ESB to AUH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Esenboga International Airport (ESB) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
RM428 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. A return flight starts from RM1,197. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from ESB to AUH, book your journey 9 months ahead of the departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Esenboga International Airport (ESB)
Esenboga International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Ankara. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 36 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 4 minutes.
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Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near AUH:
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Abu Dhabi. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Abu Dhabi. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Esenboga International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC to 43ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ESB to AUH sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Abu Dhabi
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There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan are top attractions which should be on any good Abu Dhabi itinerary.
Complete your Abu Dhabi trip with hotels and a car rental
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