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$787+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — AUH
jun. 10 — jun. 171
on. 6/10
on. 6/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 mai 11, 2026.

This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
lø. 11/77:10 am
RDU
-
AUH
2 stops21h 45m
SAUDIA
on. 11/113:00 pm
AUH
-
RDU
2 stops32h 16m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/6$787
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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.
ma. 11/97:10 am
RDU
-
AUH
2 stops26h 50m
SAUDIA
to. 11/129:25 pm
AUH
-
RDU
2 stops25h 51m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/10$1,081
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ma. 11/911:50 am
RDU
-
AUH
1 stop16h 05m
Etihad Airways
on. 11/112:35 am
AUH
-
RDU
1 stop24h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/10$1,388
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lø. 11/71:20 pm
RDU
-
AUH
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
on. 11/119:40 am
AUH
-
RDU
1 stop22h 57m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,488
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ma. 11/96:00 am
RDU
-
AUH
2 stops28h 25m
Ethiopian Air
on. 11/114:25 am
AUH
-
RDU
3 stops42h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/10$2,278
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lø. 11/76:00 am
RDU
-
AUH
2 stops28h 25m
Ethiopian Air
ti. 11/104:25 am
AUH
-
RDU
3 stops42h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/7$2,328

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Most accurate provider

Ovago
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Ovago
3 stars

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$787
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

lø. 11/7

7:10 am-1:55 pm

2 stops21h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

on. 11/11

3:00 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops32h 16m

$787
Quickest round-trip

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

lø. 11/7

6:40 am-12:30 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

on. 11/11

9:40 am-11:37 pm

1 stop22h 57m

$1,488

RaleighAbu Dhabi

RDU - AUH

RDUAUH

Raleigh-Durham

lø. 11/7

6:00 am-7:25 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

ti. 11/10

4:25 am-1:55 pm

3 stops42h 30m

$2,328

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Deals found on 5/6

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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 May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Ovago to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Ovago Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Abu Dhabi flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Ovago >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 Ovago the most. Ovago 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.

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

New York (JFK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 83% of 1-stop itineraries from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

New York (JFK) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $978.

What’s the fastest layover option from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 17h 34m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 37m.

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 mai 11, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Etihad Airways from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,435 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,435 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,435 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tom,May 2026

JFK - AUH

Everything was good except the lie flat bed. The bed has a gap and is uncomfortable to lie on. The hostesses were great; the food service was reasonable and the connecting flight services and the baggage service were good. Entertainment service was also good.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi in 21h 20m. Fly via SAUDIA, Etihad Airways, or Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 7274 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $943 on this airline.

  • 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.

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Top airline flying from Raleigh to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top airline 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 mai 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$943Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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