There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Abu Dhabi by plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MAN - AUH
10h 19mAED 817–2,334Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane BHX - AUH
14h 28mAED 952–2,588Fly Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane MAN - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
13h 14mAED 867–1,834Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane LHR - AUH
12h 50mAED 1,220–2,612
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Abu Dhabi is to fly and shuttle which costs AED 850 - AED 1900 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Abu Dhabi is to fly which takes 10h 19m and costs AED 800 - AED 2400.
The distance between Manchester and Abu Dhabi is 5725 km.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Manchester to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi is 3h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 1:41 PM in Manchester and 4:41 PM in Abu Dhabi.
There are 1251+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
Etihad, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–3,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,200–3,800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Abu Dhabi via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 950–2,700
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,300
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–3,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Abu Dhabi via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Abu Dhabi via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–2,900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Abu Dhabi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,400–3,700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Abu Dhabi via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–3,300
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Dubai International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,400
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 190–290
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- AED 150–240
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 300–480
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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
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