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Quick Flight Summary from Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
AED 1,374
Direct flight duration 10 hour 20 min
Arrival airports AUH / ZVJ / XSB
Best days to book Tuesday, Wednesday
Average over the last 30 days
AED 1,487

Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi

Shortest Flight

Qatar Airways

9 Sep, Wed15:10

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

10h 15m

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,215

Qatar Airways

8 Sep, Tue15:10

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

10h 15m

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,215

Pegasus

14 Sep, Mon13:35

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

11h 20m

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,247

Pegasus

2 Sep, Wed13:35

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

11h

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,252

Pegasus

24 Sep, Thu13:35

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

11h 20m

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,257

Pegasus

25 Sep, Fri13:35

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

11h 20m

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,306

Pegasus

16 Sep, Wed13:35

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

11h

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,361

Turkish Airlines

4 Oct, Sun17:00

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

1d 4h 25m

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,368

Pegasus

19 Sep, Sat13:35

Edinburgh – Abu Dhabi

11h 20m

1 stop

EDI–AUH

AED 1,368

Last update: 24 August 2026 21:47

Estimated Prices for Edinburgh to Abu Dhabi Flights

Cheapest Day3 September Thursday

Best Price

AED 1,301

Average Price

AED 1,518

AED 2,108

AED 1,301

AED 1,800

24Mon

Aug

AED 1,556

25Tue

AED 1,510

26Wed

AED 1,563

27Thu

AED 1,834

28Fri

AED 1,773

29Sat

AED 2,108

30Sun

AED 1,515

31Mon

AED 1,320

01Tue

Sep

AED 1,340

02Wed

AED 1,301

03Thu

AED 1,346

04Fri

AED 1,307

05Sat

AED 1,703

06Sun

AED 1,337

07Mon

AED 1,309

08Tue

09Wed

10Thu

AED 1,321

11Fri

12Sat

13Sun

14Mon

15Tue

16Wed

AED 1,326

17Thu

18Fri

AED 1,554

19Sat

AED 1,697

20Sun

AED 1,309

21Mon

AED 1,574

22Tue

Key Features of the Airlines

- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Premium Abu Dhabi Carrier
- Generous Baggage
- Award-Winning Service
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Budget Abu Dhabi Flights
- Modern A320 Fleet
- Digital-First Experience
- oneworld Member
- Jordan Flag Carrier
- Full Service

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Edinburgh City Center

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is located about 12 km from the city center and it is one of the busiest airports in Scotland. The airport is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives, including taxi, tram, Airlink buses, and rental car.

Airlink Buses

Airlink buses are among the most preferred transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center. You can get on the Airlink bus from Waverley Station in the city center and enjoy a convenient ride directly to the airport.

Tram

Another highly preferred method of transportation is the tram. Trams provide convenient and direct access to the airport. You can get on the tram from the York Place or St. Andrew Square stations in the city center and enjoy a 35-minute ride to the airport. Trams run every 8-12 minutes.

Car

Located about 12 km from the city center, Edinburgh Airport is easily accessible by road. The airport is situated on the A8 Glasgow-Edinburgh road and is also accessible by the M8 and M9 motorways from Glasgow and Stirling. The airport’s parking lot features short-term and long-term options; the long-term parking lot is located a short bus ride from the terminal.

Airport Information

Edinburgh Airport features duty free shops where passengers can buy a range of products from perfume to alcohol and chocolate; the options are endless. There are many stores like Kurt Geiger, Jo Malone, and Hugo Boss, where you can buy gifts for your loved ones and enjoy some last minute shopping at affordable prices.

Venues where passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink include Caffe Nero, Costa, and The Turnhouse.

Transportation to Abu Dhabi City Center from Airport

Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers east of the city center. You can easily reach the city center by shuttle bus, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from companies located in the city center and at the airport.

Airport Shuttle

Some airline companies flying to Abu Dhabi International Airport offer a free 24-hour shuttle service which you can benefit to go both to the airport and the city center.

City Bus

You can reach the city by taking buses A1, which depart from the airport every 40 minutes.

Taxi

Taxi is one of the alternatives that can be considered to reach the city. The most common means of transport in Abu Dhabi is taxi. However, since demand is high, you can wait for a long time under heat. Almost all the taxis accept credit cards. If you are traveling for business purposes, buying a voucher may be beneficial.

Car Rental

Renting a car is one of the most reasonable options for transportation in Abu Dhabi. Because the United Arab Emirates is a fortunate country in terms of oil reserves, oil prices are quite low. If you want to take advantage of this, it is possible to find many car rental offices in the city center and at the airport.

Abu Dhabi Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Monday

24 Aug

Cloudy

43°32°

Tuesday

25 Aug

Clear

44°32°

Wednesday

26 Aug

Clear

44°31°

Thursday

27 Aug

Clear

44°31°

Friday

28 Aug

Cloudy

43°29°

Alternative Flights Edinburgh Abu Dhabi

More Information About Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi City Guide

Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi Bus Station

Sir Bani Yas Island Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi flights?

When you search for Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi flights?

For Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi flights, you can use Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station as departure airport, and Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi is 5774 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 7 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi flights is Wednesday.

Edinburgh-Abu Dhabi: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately AED 1,044.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Pegasus	AED 1,044	1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Qatar Airways	AED 1,675	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
British Airways	AED 1,574	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Turkish Airlines	AED 2,282	1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments