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$1,051+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — AUH
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Abu Dhabi

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Abu Dhabi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/1212:05 pm
SAN
-
AUH
2 stops26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/182:20 am
AUH
-
SAN
2 stops30h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,051
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Tue 8/258:40 am
SAN
-
AUH
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/291:30 am
AUH
-
SAN
2 stops33h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,068
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 3/129:05 pm
SAN
-
AUH
1 stop28h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 3/182:55 am
AUH
-
SAN
1 stop27h 57m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/26$1,266
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/210:48 am
SAN
-
AUH
2 stops23h 17m
Qatar Airways
Fri 11/65:20 am
AUH
-
SAN
2 stops24h 47m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/25$1,329
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/228:00 am
SAN
-
AUH
2 stops39h 50m
Qatar Airways
Sun 4/511:45 pm
AUH
-
SAN
2 stops33h 38m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/26$1,630
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sun 3/2210:00 pm
SAN
-
AUH
1 stop27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/43:35 am
AUH
-
SAN
1 stop30h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,637

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 27, 2026.
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San DiegoAbu Dhabi

SAN - AUH

SANAUH

San Diego

Thu 3/12

12:05 pm-1:20 am

2 stops26h 15m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 3/18

2:20 am-9:22 pm

2 stops30h 02m

$1,051

San DiegoAbu Dhabi

SAN - AUH

SANAUH

San Diego

Thu 3/12

9:05 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop28h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 3/18

2:55 am-7:52 pm

1 stop27h 57m

$1,266

San DiegoAbu Dhabi

SAN - AUH

SANAUH

San Diego

Sun 3/22

8:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops39h 50m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 4/5

11:45 pm-10:23 pm

2 stops33h 38m

$1,630

San DiegoAbu Dhabi

SAN - AUH

SANAUH

San Diego

Sun 3/22

10:00 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 4/4

3:35 am-10:59 pm

1 stop30h 24m

$1,637

San DiegoAbu Dhabi

SAN - AUH

SANAUH

San Diego

Sun 3/22

10:15 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops34h 10m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 4/5

4:25 am-3:15 pm

3 stops45h 50m

$3,015

San DiegoAbu Dhabi

SAN - AUH

SANAUH

San Diego

Tue 3/3

6:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 3/10

10:45 am-5:10 pm

1 stop41h 25m

$5,298

San DiegoAbu Dhabi

SAN - AUH

SANAUH

San Diego

Tue 3/3

6:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop27h 05m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 3/8

10:45 am-4:10 pm

1 stop41h 25m

$5,298

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Deals found on 1/26

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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 San Diego to Abu Dhabi in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 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 San Diego-Abu Dhabi flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Abu Dhabi flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Abu Dhabi flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 San Diego-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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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Abu Dhabi

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Abu Dhabi (average of $734). Flying from San Diego to Abu Dhabi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,145). 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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Abu Dhabi?

    Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from San Diego to Abu Dhabi in just under 28h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 11h 40m. The distance between San Diego and Abu Dhabi is about 8445 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Abu Dhabi (average of $734). Flying from San Diego to Abu Dhabi in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,145). 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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