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$984+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — AUH
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Durham to Abu Dhabi

Cheapest flights from Durham to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/156:00 amRDU - AUH
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Wed 12/179:00 amAUH - RDU
1 stop18h 12mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/11$1,562
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:35 pmRDU - AUH
3 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/174:10 pmAUH - RDU
2 stops35h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,885
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/186:00 amRDU - AUH
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/268:30 pmAUH - RDU
2 stops33h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,898
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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.
Mon 12/153:45 pmRDU - AUH
2 stops21h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 12/175:20 amAUH - RDU
2 stops21h 52mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/11$1,930
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Sun 12/216:00 amRDU - AUH
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/49:40 amAUH - RDU
1 stop23h 18mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/10$2,985
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/216:00 amRDU - AUH
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/49:40 amAUH - RDU
2 stops23h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$3,351
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Thu 12/186:00 amRDU - AUH
2 stops28h 25mEthiopian Air
Fri 12/268:55 amAUH - RDU
3 stops38h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/10$3,609

Find flight deals from Durham to Abu Dhabi

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durham to Abu Dhabi flight deals. Data was last updated December 12, 2025.

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Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$984
(Etihad Airways)

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,375
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Abu Dhabi that are best for you.

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RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/15

10:56 am-12:30 pm

1 stop16h 34m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 2/18

2:55 am-11:49 pm

1 stop29h 54m

$984

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/15

6:15 am-1:20 am

2 stops34h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 2/19

7:55 am-11:49 pm

2 stops48h 54m

$1,033

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/18

6:00 am-1:55 pm

2 stops22h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 12/26

8:30 pm-9:02 pm

2 stops33h 32m

$1,898

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/15

10:30 am-12:55 pm

1 stop17h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 12/16

2:55 am-6:12 pm

2 stops24h 17m

$1,916

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/15

3:45 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 12/17

5:20 am-6:12 pm

2 stops21h 52m

$1,930

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/15

6:15 am-7:25 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 2/18

4:25 am-2:03 pm

3 stops42h 38m

$2,014

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Deals found on 12/9

Best time to book a flight from Durham to Abu Dhabi

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Abu Dhabi (average of $720). Flying from Durham to Abu Dhabi in April is currently the most expensive (average of $884). 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 DU8 to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 December 12, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Durham to Abu Dhabi by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Durham to Abu Dhabi, such as Etihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,331 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,331 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,331 reviews

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Nov 2025

AMD - AUH

Etihad charged me for 2 check in bags. On Kayak search results price was showing 2 check in bags were included. Kayak need to reimburse me for these additional charges and metal agony and distress. Thanks.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durham 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 Durham?

    Located just 17.4 mi from the city center, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Abu Dhabi from Durham. Booking flights from Durham to Zayed Intl (AUH) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Durham from 1 airline.

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

    Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines can get you from Durham to Abu Dhabi in just under 16h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to 17h 31m. The distance from Durham to Abu Dhabi is about 7274 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durham 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 Durham to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Abu Dhabi (average of $720). Flying from Durham to Abu Dhabi in April is currently the most expensive (average of $884). 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 airline flying from Durham to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Durham 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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$943Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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