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£175 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Abu Dhabi (MAN-AUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £175 for one-way flights and £324 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Abu Dhabi

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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From £324 - £600 per traveller.

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Manchester to Abu Dhabi. Operating between them 3 flights per day, 7 airlines cover the route. And Etihad Airways fly direct, getting you to Abu Dhabi Intl. in just 7hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Manchester to Abu Dhabi Intl..

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.

Grab a great deal on your flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Manchester to Abu Dhabi today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Manchester to Abu Dhabi Intl. start at just £324 and range up to £522.

To find an even better deal, try

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Manchester and Abu Dhabi
  • booking your flight during April, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper

Why you should book your Manchester to Abu Dhabi flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Manchester to Abu Dhabi Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from £175 and cheap return flights £324 MAN to AUH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £398 and £2567, and return flights often range between £574 and £4183. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAN to AUH ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?

The cheapest months to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.): Etihad Airways operates 17 direct flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

SunExpress offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) starting from £529. Etihad Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.), with tickets starting from around £692 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, Etihad Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Etihad Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

You'll find around 2 nonstop flights per day from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 43 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Dublin (DUB), and Heathrow (LHR).

What is the earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) typically departs around 5:40 AM local time, operated by British Airways. This is a seasonal service, active in February and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 41 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Looking at the week, Thursdays offer notably more flight options compared to other days. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Lufthansa and Etihad Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.

How long does it take to fly from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

A direct flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) typically takes around 7 hours. This journey covers a distance of approximately 5,679 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging around 10 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take even longer, often around 22 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.

Can you fly business or first class from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class between Manchester (MAN) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Air France
* Lufthansa
* Etihad Airways
* Brussels Airlines
* Lufthansa Cityline
* Egyptair
* Aegean
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Air Baltic
* British Airways
* Turkish Airlines
* Gulf Air
* Med View Airlines
* Royal Jordanian
* Helvetic Airways
* Ethiopian Airlines
* Saudi Arabian Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) is usually around £2,508 - £3,436. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

How do I earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Abu Dhabi (AUH) from Manchester (MAN)?

If you're planning to travel to Abu Dhabi from Manchester Airport (MAN), you can fly directly into Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Abu Dhabi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)?

If you booked your Manchester (MAN) to Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Manchester Airport
Destination airport
Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport
Distance
3,528 miles away
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways, Pegasus Airlines, Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, IndiGo, Brussels Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Gulf Air, Royal Jordanian
Popular airline
Qatar Airways
Return price
£324
Average flight time
7 hours 16 mins
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