There are 4 ways to get from Sri Lanka to Abu Dhabi by plane, shuttle, or bus
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Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane CMB - AUH
5h 39mAED 1,034–2,941Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane CMB - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
8h 19mAED 634–1,441Fly Jaffna to Abu Dhabi
- Fly from Jaffna (JAF) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane JAF - AUH
9h 12mAED 1,612–4,716Fly Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane CMB - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus
8h 23mAED 724–1,695
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sri Lanka to Abu Dhabi is to fly and shuttle which costs AED 600 - AED 1500 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sri Lanka to Abu Dhabi is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs AED 1000 - AED 3000.
The distance between Sri Lanka and Abu Dhabi is 3341 km.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Sri Lanka to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi is 1h 30m behind Sri Lanka. It is currently 8:15 PM in Sri Lanka and 6:45 PM in Abu Dhabi.
There are 1330+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Sri Lanka and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
Etihad, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and Qatar Airways fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–3,900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,000–2,900
Flights from Jaffna to Abu Dhabi via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,600–4,700
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaffna to Abu Dhabi via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–4,900
Flights from Jaffna to Abu Dhabi via Tiruchirapalli, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,800–4,800
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–1,400
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,300
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,300–2,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,200–4,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jaffna to Abu Dhabi via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,100–5,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,300
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,600
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,300
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 850–2,300
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,100–2,600
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Jaffna to Abu Dhabi via Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,100–5,000
- Website
- fitsair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 900–2,400
- 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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