There are 4 ways to get from Erbil to Abu Dhabi by plane, car, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane EBL - AUH
6h 32mAED 1,011–2,774Fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane EBL - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
7h 27mAED 661–2,874Drive 2,104.2 km
- Drive from Erbil to Abu Dhabicar 2,104.2 km
21h 3mAED 856–1,236Fly to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane EBL - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus
7h 22mAED 851–2,228
Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erbil to Abu Dhabi is to drive which costs AED 850 - AED 1300 and takes 21h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Erbil to Abu Dhabi is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs AED 1000 - AED 2800.
The distance between Erbil and Abu Dhabi is 1701 km. The road distance is 2104.2 km.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Erbil to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi is 1h ahead of Erbil. It is currently 7:33 AM in Erbil and 8:33 AM in Abu Dhabi.
Yes, the driving distance between Erbil to Abu Dhabi is 2104 km. It takes approximately 21h 3m to drive from Erbil to Abu Dhabi.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Erbil, Iraq and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, and four other airlines fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 950–3,400
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–3,200
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,600
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,800
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,200
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,100
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 28–40
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
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