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$437+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 9/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — AUH
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

oojo
3 stars

Most trusted provider

oojo
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,114
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$437
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,430
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Find flight deals from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2410:00 amRDU - AUH
2 stops25h 15mSWISS
Sat 8/302:25 amAUH - RDU
2 stops22h 39mSWISS
Deal found 4/28$1,114
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2410:00 amRDU - AUH
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/315:05 amAUH - RDU
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,304
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/248:55 amRDU - AUH
1 stop18h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 8/3110:00 amAUH - RDU
1 stop20h 14mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,448
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 12/102:45 pmRDU - AUH
2 stops27h 25mRoyal Jordanian
Sun 12/2110:20 pmAUH - RDU
2 stops32h 36mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 4/29$1,574
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 12/106:00 amRDU - AUH
2 stops34h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/202:15 amAUH - RDU
2 stops30h 19mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,609
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/116:15 pmRDU - AUH
2 stops21h 00mGulf Air
Wed 6/187:20 pmAUH - RDU
2 stops26h 15mGulf Air
Deal found 4/29$1,713
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/133:10 pmRDU - AUH
2 stops20h 10mBrussels Airlines
Thu 6/192:25 amAUH - RDU
2 stops22h 19mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,783
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/138:41 pmRDU - AUH
2 stops23h 44mQatar Airways
Fri 6/2010:45 pmAUH - RDU
2 stops21h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,880
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/133:10 pmRDU - AUH
2 stops20h 20mLufthansa
Thu 6/192:10 amAUH - RDU
1 stop19h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 4/29$2,748

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi that are best for you.

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RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 8/24

10:00 am-7:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 8/30

2:25 am-5:04 pm

2 stops22h 39m

$1,114

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 8/24

10:00 am-7:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 8/31

5:05 am-1:45 pm

2 stops40h 40m

$1,304

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 8/24

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop21h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 8/30

2:35 am-10:14 pm

1 stop27h 39m

$1,448

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/11

6:15 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 6/17

12:05 am-1:35 pm

2 stops21h 30m

$1,713

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/4

6:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops34h 35m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 6/11

7:15 am-11:21 pm

2 stops24h 06m

$1,747

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/13

3:10 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops20h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 6/19

2:25 am-4:44 pm

2 stops22h 19m

$1,783

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/13

8:41 pm-4:25 am

2 stops23h 44m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 6/20

10:45 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$1,880

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/13

3:10 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops20h 20m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 6/19

2:10 am-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$2,748

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/20

12:49 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops39h 51m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 5/25

2:40 am-10:29 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$4,192

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/18

3:55 pm-3:55 am

3 stops28h 00m

$437

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Abu Dhabi flights, users find the pricing of oojo to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. oojo Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Abu Dhabi flight deals on Cheapflights vs. oojo >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Abu Dhabi flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights users trust oojo the most. oojo has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Raleigh-Abu Dhabi flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi (average of $893). Flying from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 RDU to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 April 30, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Rainfall in Abu Dhabi by month

Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Abu Dhabi ranges from 0.4 - 0.8 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Abu Dhabi when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Abu Dhabi by month

Plan your trip to Abu Dhabi by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Abu Dhabi, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,203 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
346 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,788 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,114 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Gulf Air, starting at $1,448 and $1,713 round-trip. SWISS is currently priced 18% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $722 on Gulf Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $1,280 and Royal Jordanian from $2,966 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi (average of $893). Flying from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 2 airlines flying from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$1,194Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,258Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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