There are 5 ways to get from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi by taxi, 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.
Taxi to Erbil International Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi
best- Take the taxi from Iraqi Kurdistan to Erbil International Airport (EBL)taxi
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane EBL - AUH
6h 58mAED 1,343–3,507Drive 2,151 km
cheapest- Drive from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabicar 2,151 km
21h 33mAED 875–1,264Taxi to Erbil International Airport, fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Iraqi Kurdistan to Erbil International Airport (EBL)taxi
- 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 8mAED 1,563–1,677Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly to Abu Dhabi
- Drive from Iraqi Kurdistan to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane ISU - AUH
8h 42mAED 1,326–5,539Taxi to Erbil International Airport, fly to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Iraqi Kurdistan to Erbil International Airport (EBL)taxi
- 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
8h 18mAED 1,283–2,761
Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi is to drive which costs AED 850 - AED 1300 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs AED 1300 - AED 3600.
The distance between Iraqi Kurdistan and Abu Dhabi is 1741 km. The road distance is 2151 km.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi is 30 min ahead of Iraqi Kurdistan. It is currently 8:20 PM in Iraqi Kurdistan and 8:50 PM in Abu Dhabi.
Yes, the driving distance between Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi is 2151 km. It takes approximately 21h 33m to drive from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi.
There are 1352+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi. However, you can take the taxi to Erbil International Airport (EBL) airport, fly to Abu Dhabi (AUH), walk to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, then take the bus to Sultan Bin Zayed St / Mohammed Bin Khalifa St. Alternatively, you can drive from Iraqi Kurdistan to Abu Dhabi in around 21h 33m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,400
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–2,800
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–5,500
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–2,900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–4,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,200
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–3,400
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–3,600
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,800
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,220–1,270
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,300
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- AED 340–410
Want to know more about travelling around United Arab Emirates
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling around the UAE
Read the travel guide

