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$339+ Cheap flights from California to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — AUH
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Abu Dhabi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Abu Dhabi flight deals. Data was last updated November 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

oojo
3 stars

Most trusted provider

oojo
3 stars

Round-trip from

$641
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$339
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$962
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Cheapest flights from California to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/61:05 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/117:55 amAUH - LAX
1 stop39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$650
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/71:05 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/117:55 amAUH - LAX
1 stop39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$659
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2912:00 pmSFO - AUH
1 stop45h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 12/1411:30 pmAUH - SFO
1 stop21h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/20$672
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/301:05 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop29h 30mTurkish Airlines
Wed 12/37:55 amAUH - LAX
1 stop39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/18$689
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/61:05 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 12/127:20 amAUH - LAX
1 stop21h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/17$729
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2912:00 pmSFO - AUH
1 stop45h 10mChina Eastern
Fri 12/1211:30 pmAUH - SFO
1 stop21h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/20$742
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/291:05 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/132:20 amAUH - LAX
1 stop26h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/18$789
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:05 amLAX - AUH
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 12/89:00 amAUH - LAX
1 stop26h 59mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/19$838
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/412:00 pmSFO - AUH
1 stop45h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 12/1411:30 pmAUH - SFO
1 stop21h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/18$838
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/291:05 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop24h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 1/177:55 amAUH - LAX
1 stop39h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/18$849
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/59:37 pmSFO - AUH
1 stop27h 18mEtihad Airways
Fri 12/1210:00 amAUH - SFO
1 stop25h 58mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/20$894
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/39:16 pmSFO - AUH
1 stop27h 39mEtihad Airways
Wed 12/1010:00 amAUH - SFO
1 stop25h 58mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/19$895

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Abu Dhabi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Abu Dhabi that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Abu Dhabi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAbu Dhabi

LAX - AUH

LAXAUH

Los Angeles

Sun 11/30

1:05 pm-6:35 am

1 stop29h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 12/3

7:55 am-11:10 am

1 stop39h 15m

$689

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Tue 1/6

1:10 pm-7:00 am

1 stop29h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 1/13

7:55 am-4:45 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$689

Los AngelesAbu Dhabi

LAX - AUH

LAXAUH

Los Angeles

Sun 1/25

1:05 pm-6:35 am

1 stop29h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 1/27

2:20 am-11:10 am

1 stop20h 50m

$735

Los AngelesAbu Dhabi

LAX - AUH

LAXAUH

Los Angeles

Sat 1/10

1:05 pm-7:00 am

1 stop29h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 1/22

7:55 am-11:10 am

1 stop39h 15m

$755

Los AngelesAbu Dhabi

LAX - AUH

LAXAUH

Los Angeles

Thu 1/8

1:05 pm-1:20 am

1 stop24h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 1/19

7:55 am-11:10 am

1 stop39h 15m

$755

Los AngelesAbu Dhabi

LAX - AUH

LAXAUH

Los Angeles

Sat 1/10

1:05 pm-1:20 am

1 stop24h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 1/18

2:20 am-4:50 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$795

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Wed 1/28

10:55 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops27h 00m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 2/9

2:50 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops37h 15m

$806

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Tue 2/3

10:55 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Mon 2/9

2:50 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops37h 15m

$806

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Sun 1/25

1:10 pm-6:35 am

1 stop29h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 1/28

7:55 am-4:45 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$815

San FranciscoAbu Dhabi

SFO - AUH

SFOAUH

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

1:10 pm-1:20 am

1 stop24h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 2/4

2:20 am-4:45 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$830

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Best time to book a flight from California to Abu Dhabi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Abu Dhabi

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Abu Dhabi?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Abu Dhabi (average of $613). Flying from California to Abu Dhabi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $724). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from California to Abu Dhabi is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 25% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Abu Dhabi flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Abu Dhabi?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Abu Dhabi. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Abu Dhabi from California?

    Located just 17.4 mi from the city center, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Abu Dhabi from California.

  • How long is the flight from California to Abu Dhabi?

    Turkish Airlines, SAUDIA, and Etihad Airways can get you from California to Abu Dhabi in just under 25h. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 30m. There are 8197 mi between California and Abu Dhabi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Abu Dhabi one-way?

    $426 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Etihad Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air India and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $457 and $544, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Abu Dhabi?

    The most popular flight routes from California to Abu Dhabi are Los Angeles - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl, San Francisco - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl and San Jose - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Abu Dhabi that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Abu Dhabi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Abu Dhabi.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Abu Dhabi?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Abu Dhabi by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Abu Dhabi (average of $613). Flying from California to Abu Dhabi in July is currently the most expensive (average of $724). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from California to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California to Abu Dhabi. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$622Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$667Average$1,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EmiratesCheapest$902Average$1,053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$912Average$1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
SAUDIACheapest$935Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%

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