Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport is 3 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Abu Dhabi is UTC+4, which is one hour 30 minutes behind Hyderabad.
Flights from HYD to AUH start from 04:15 — the earliest with Etihad Airways. The last departure is at 21:20 with Etihad Airways. In total, you can choose from 105 weekly Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your HYD to AUH flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Abu Dhabi (and then discovering more of United Arab Emirates!) is a cinch with IndiGo. This popular airline has direct flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
Etihad Airways leads the way as the most punctual carrier for HYD to AUH flights, with 93.44% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between HYD and AUH include:
Muscat International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight is 107 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 194 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from HYD to AUH, reserve your trip six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from HYD to AUH.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
73.37% of flights taking off from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from central Hyderabad, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near HYD:
Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Consider staying in a hotel near AUH if you're taking a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Abu Dhabi's usual tourist stops.
Reserve your vehicle from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a few weeks before your trip to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi International Airport to the centre of Abu Dhabi has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
February is the busiest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Abu Dhabi in April.
Before locking in your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with the temperature ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HYD to AUH sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Abu Dhabi. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is another favourite stop in United Arab Emirates. No visit is complete without checking out Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.