Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Discover Abu Dhabi International Airport, the second largest airport in the UAE after Dubai International Airport.
About Abu Dhabi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport (IATA: AUH) is a major international airport in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi Airport is a hub for Etihad Airways. Other airlines to fly to the airport include Wizz Air Abu Dhabi.
The airport will soon have a terminal; the Abu Dhabi Midfield Terminal, which is being built to handle a capacity of 45 million passengers a year.
Abu Dhabi International Airport Location
The airport is located 19 miles (30.6 km) east of Abu Dhabi city:
Facilities
Abu Dhabi Airport is full of facilities and services that offer passengers ease and comfort.
Facilities Include:
A variety of dining and shopping options available from popular high street cafe restaurants, upmarket bistros, and a wide variety of shops.
WiFi Internet Access
Accessible facilities for disabled passengers
Baby changing rooms
Smoking rooms
Shower Rooms
Business Services with workstations and internet access
Baggage Carts
ATMs
Currency Exchange
Prayer rooms
Spa
Lounges Include:
Al Dhabi Lounge: Available facilities include food and drinks (alcoholic and non alcoholic), private rooms, free WiFi, showers, TV, and air conditioning.
Al Reem Lounge: Available facilities include food and drinks (alcoholic and non alcoholic), WiFi, showers, TV, and air conditioning.
Diamond Lounge: offers WiFi, newspapers and magazines, food and beverages (alcoholic and non alcoholic), television, luggage storage, and showers.
Book Lounge Passes for Abu Dhabi Airport
Did you know that you can buy lounge passes for Abu Dhabi Airport with Alternative Airlines? You can purchase them for Al Reem Lounge, Al Dhabi Lounge, and Diamond Lounge.
Runways
Abu Dhabi International Airport currently has two runways which are parallel to one another, both of which are the same size.
Terminals
Terminal 1
Abu Dhabi International Airport's Terminal 1 is the oldest terminal and features lots of facilities for travellers. Airlines flying to and from Terminal 1 include Egyptair, Kuwait Airways, Middle East Airlines, Oman Air, Royal Jordanian, Saudia and more.
Terminal 2
Abu Dhabi International Airport's Terminal 2 is newer than Terminal 1 and is mostly used by low cost carriers. Current airlines flying to and from Terminal 2 inclue Air India and Air India Express, Flynas, Turkmenistan Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and more.
Terminal 3
Terminal 3 is the newest addition to the airport and is capable of handling Airbus A380 aircraft, mainly for Etihad Airways. Alongside Etihad, other airlines flying to and from Terminal 3 are Air Serbia, Virgin Australia and Air Seychelles.
Airlines that fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport
The following table consists of all the airlines that fly passenger services from Abu Dhabi International Airport:
Airlines and Destinations
| AIRLINE | AIRPORT |
|---|---|
| Air India | Mumbai |
| Air India Express | Delhi, Kannur, Kochi, Kozhikode, Mangalore, Thiruvananthapuram |
| airBaltic | *Seasonal:* Riga |
| airblue | Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar |
| Azur Air | *Seasonal charter:* Moscow–Vnukovo |
| Biman Bangladesh Airlines | Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet |
| British Airways | London–Heathrow |
| EgyptAir | Cairo |
| Etihad Airways | Ahmedabad, Amman–Queen Alia, Amsterdam, Athens, Bahrain, Baku, Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi, Barcelona, Bengaluru, Beijing–Capital, Beirut, Belgrade, Brisbane, Brussels, Cairo, Casablanca, Chengdu, Chennai, Chicago–O'Hare, Colombo–Bandaranaike, Dammam, Delhi, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Istanbul, Jakarta–Soekarno–Hatta, Jeddah, Johannesburg–O.R. Tambo, Karachi, Kathmandu, Khartoum, Kochi, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Kuala Lumpur–International, Kuwait City, Lagos, Lahore, London–Heathrow, Los Angeles, Madrid, Mahé, Malé, Manchester, Manila, Medina, Melbourne, Minsk, Milan–Malpensa, Moscow–Domodedovo, Mumbai, Munich, Muscat, Nagoya–Centrair, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta, New York–JFK, Nur-Sultan, Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Phuket, Rabat, Riyadh, Rome–Fiumicino, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Pudong, Singapore, Sydney, Thiruvananthapuram, Tokyo–Narita, Toronto–Pearson, Washington–Dulles, Zurich *Seasonal:* Alexandria–Borg El Arab, Salalah |
| GoAir | Delhi, Kannur, Mumbai |
| Gulf Air | Bahrain |
| Himalaya Airlines | Kathmandu |
| IndiGo | Delhi, Kochi, Kozhikode, Mumbai |
| KLM | Amsterdam |
| Kuwait Airways | Kuwait |
| Middle East Airlines | Beirut |
| Oman Air | Muscat |
| Pakistan International Airlines | Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Sialkot |
| Pegasus Airlines | Istanbul–Sabiha Gökçen |
| Royal Jordanian | Amman–Queen Alia |
| SalamAir | Salalah, Muscat |
| Saudia | Jeddah, Riyadh |
| SriLankan Airlines | Colombo–Bandaranaike |
| Sudan Airways | Khartoum |
| Syrian Air | Damascus |
| TUI fly Deutschland | *Seasonal charter:* Frankfurt |
| Turkish Airlines | Istanbul |
| Turkmenistan Airlines | Aşgabat |
How to get to Abu Dhabi Airport
By Bus
Abu Dhabi Airport is easily accessible from Abu Dhabi city via air-conditioned bus.
By Taxi
Abu Dhabi Airport has a 24 hour metered taxi service which is safe and reliable.