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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Abu Dhabiby plane, car, shuttle, bus, or towncar

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Abu Dhabi by plane, car, shuttle, bus, or towncar

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Abu Dhabi

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane SYD - AUH
    15h 22m
    AED 2,213–3,770

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane plane SYD - SHJ
    2. Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 21m
    AED 1,629–4,152

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Abu Dhabi

    1. Drive from Sydney-Airport-SYD to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane OAG - AUH
    20h 39m
    AED 2,021–5,176

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Dubai International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane SYD - DXB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle bus
    17h 57m
    AED 2,032–5,212

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Hamad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane SYD - DOH
    2. Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Abu Dhabicar car
    20h 13m
    AED 2,446–3,969

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Muscat International Airport, towncar, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane plane SYD - MCT
    2. Take a town car from Muscat International Airport to Dubaitowncar towncar
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle bus
    26h 10m
    AED 2,751–4,805

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
TicketAED 1,484Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,090.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 22m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

Etihad, Virgin Australia, and Qatar Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) 3 times a day.

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