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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Zayed International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Abu Dhabi.R 2,481 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,481, select.
Abu Dhabi.R 2,723 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,723, select.
Abu Dhabi.R 2,791 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,791, select.
Abu Dhabi.R 2,859 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,859, select.
Abu Dhabi.R 2,901 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,901, select.
Abu Dhabi.R 3,642 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,642, select.
Abu Dhabi.R 4,394 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,394, select.
Abu Dhabi.R 4,450 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Zayed International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,450, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Zayed International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Zayed International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from R 7,811
Aug
from R 2,803
Sep
from R 2,492
Oct
from R 2,735
Nov
from R 2,872
Dec
from R 3,659
Jan
from R 2,914
Feb
from R 4,414
Mar
from R 4,470
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Edinburgh to Zayed International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zayed International.

Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,481
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Zayed International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Zayed International is R 4,864. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Zayed International. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 4,842.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Zayed International.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Zayed International is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Zayed International Airport on Wednesday, 24 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Zayed International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zayed International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Abu Dhabi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zayed International.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Abu Dhabi is UTC+4, which is four hours ahead of Edinburgh.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to AUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between EDI and AUH:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight is R 2,481. A return fare is currently R 4,864. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EDI to AUH if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EDI to AUH.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • 67.94% of flights that take off from Edinburgh Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • If you're coming in on a late Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near AUH:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Abu Dhabi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Abu Dhabi's usual tourist stops.

  • Improve your chances of securing the best deal by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Abu Dhabi International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.

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.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport. February is the busiest month to visit Abu Dhabi. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Abu Dhabi International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with temperatures ranging from 29ºC (84ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to AUH around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • Dubai is just one of the many cities in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored after you've seen Abu Dhabi. Around 121 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism.

  • If you want to check out another side of United Arab Emirates, consider Sharjah, roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park are among its highlights.

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