There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Abu Dhabi by plane, shuttle, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane WLG - AUH
25h 23mAED 1,719–4,528Fly Wellington to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane WLG - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
26h 43mAED 3,019–4,228Fly Wellington to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane WLG - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Abu Dhabicar
29h 24mAED 1,957–4,884Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Abu Dhabi
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane PPQ - AUH
29h 54mAED 2,829–7,728
Wellington (WLG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Abu Dhabi is to fly which costs AED 1700 - AED 4600 and takes 25h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Abu Dhabi is to fly which takes 25h 23m and costs AED 1700 - AED 4600.
The distance between Wellington and Abu Dhabi is 14278 km.
It takes approximately 25h 23m to get from Wellington to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi is 8h behind Wellington. It is currently 7:57 AM in Wellington and 11:57 PM in Abu Dhabi.
There are 1284+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
Air New Zealand, Etihad, and Qantas fly from Wellington (WLG) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) twice daily.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Wellington to Abu Dhabi via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,500
Flights from Wellington to Abu Dhabi via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,500
Flights from Wellington to Hamad International Airport via Sydney, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Abu Dhabi via Auckland, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,500–8,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Abu Dhabi via Auckland, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,600–9,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Abu Dhabi via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,500
Flights from Wellington to Abu Dhabi via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 1,700–4,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Dubai International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Dubai International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Wellington to Dubai International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,000
Flights from Wellington to Dubai International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,000–6,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Wellington to Hamad International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,400–5,500
Flights from Wellington to Hamad International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,400–5,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Hamad International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 2,400–5,500
Flights from Paraparaumu to Abu Dhabi via Auckland, Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 2,800–7,500
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 25–35
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- AED 212
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- AED 70–85
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- 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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